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Watson Residence

 LocationLexington, MA   Map
 Capacity 5.520 KWdc, 4.968 KWac
 Commissioned Date  
 Monitoring MethodSoltrex
 Array Azimuth110°   What's this?
 Array Tilt30°   What's this?
Module Make and Model Module Wdc Quantity Total Capacity (KWdc)
Evergreen EC115 115 48 5.520
Inverter Make and Model Inverter Wac Quantity Total Capacity (KWac)
SMA Sunny Boy 2500U 2500 2 5.000

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Modeled vs. Measured Energy Production and ConsumptionModeled vs. Measured Energy

PV Energy (kWh) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Tot
Modeled kWh Open glossary... 265 343 514 543 635 621 643 587 503 398 246 219 5,517
2010 Actual kWh Open glossary...
2010 Ratio to Model
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
2009 Actual kWh
2009 Ratio to Model
28
0.11
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
28
0.01
2008 Actual kWh
2008 Ratio to Model
246
0.93
291
0.85
532
1.04
650
1.20
711
1.12
632
1.02
702
1.09
653
1.11
533
1.06
481
1.21
298
1.21
174
0.79
5,903
1.07
2007 Actual kWh
2007 Ratio to Model
281
1.06
323
0.94
605
1.18
518
0.95
728
1.15
678
1.09
692
1.08
702
1.20
635
1.26
411
1.03
294
1.20
129
0.59
5,996
1.09
2006 Actual kWh
2006 Ratio to Model
224
0.85
416
1.21
547
1.06
372
0.69
288
0.45
272
0.44
349
0.54
324
0.55
457
0.91
473
1.19
239
0.97
221
1.01
4,182
0.76
2005 Actual kWh
2005 Ratio to Model
189
0.71
390
1.14
571
1.11
658
1.21
532
0.84
652
1.05
702
1.09
655
1.12
586
1.17
339
0.85
318
1.29
240
1.10
5,832
1.06
2004 Actual kWh
2004 Ratio to Model
157
0.46
399
0.78
584
1.08
623
0.98
689
1.11
617
0.96
647
1.10
611
1.21
369
0.93
320
1.30
229
1.05
5,245
1.00

Energyometer EquivalentsEnergy/Pollution Equivalents

 Since monitoring began, this system has produced 27,186 kWh of electrical energy.

Enough electricity for... More electricity equivalents
Child at personal computer800 Open glossary...
Americans'
electricity needs
for one day.
Compact-fluorescent lightbulb2,091,231 Open glossary...
hours use of an
energy-efficient
CFL light bulb.
Woman on mobile phone1,647,636,364 Open glossary...
minutes
yakking on a
mobile phone.
And offsetting... More pollution equivalents
Smokestack emitting pollution24,389 Open glossary...
lbs. of CO2 emissions,
the main cause
of global warming.
Pickup truck26,678 Open glossary...
miles worth of
CO2 emissions from
the average American car.
Pine tree36 Open glossary...
trees cut down,
given their capacity
to absorb CO2.

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Related Links

  • Watson Solar House. Website developed by the Watson family showcasing their SolTrex-enabled solar-powered home.

  • US Census Bureau Map
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    Lexington
    · Home Energy Saver (DOE)
    · EnviroMapper (EPA)
    · Weather Forecast (NOAA)

    Massachusetts
    · PV Energy Estimator (NREL)
    · State Incentives (DSIRE)

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