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Tucson USD Doolen Middle School

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Tucson USD Doolen Middle School

 LocationTucson, AZ   Map
 Capacity 6.000 KWdc, 5.400 KWac
 Commissioned Date  October 3, 2002
 Monitoring MethodSoltrex
 Array Azimuth180°   What's this?
 Array Tilt30°   What's this?
Module Make and Model Module Wdc Quantity Total Capacity (KWdc)
Shell 150 150 40 6.000
Inverter Make and Model Inverter Wac Quantity Total Capacity (KWac)
Xantrex GT3.0 3000 2 6.000

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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... 715 685 863 886 875 817 775 757 793 799 741 664 9,370
2010 Actual kWh Open glossary...
2010 Ratio to Model
627
0.88
765
1.12
1,184
1.37
901
1.02
1,315
1.50
1,184
1.45
1,042
1.34
1,032
1.36
73
0.09
8,124
1.13
2009 Actual kWh
2009 Ratio to Model
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
569
0.64
573
0.66
0
0.00
0
0.00
0
0.00
1,013
1.28
925
1.16
578
0.78
574
0.86
4,233
0.45
2008 Actual kWh
2008 Ratio to Model
612
0.86
874
1.28
1,237
1.43
1,277
1.44
1,285
1.47
1,185
1.45
1,102
1.42
1,109
1.47
1,088
1.37
971
1.22
710
0.96
199
0.30
11,649
1.24
2007 Actual kWh
2007 Ratio to Model
655
0.92
872
1.27
1,180
1.37
1,172
1.32
1,254
1.43
1,155
1.41
1,002
1.29
919
1.21
852
1.07
830
1.04
560
0.76
508
0.77
10,958
1.17
2006 Actual kWh
2006 Ratio to Model
378
0.55
806
0.93
1,040
1.17
1,289
1.47
1,135
1.39
1,084
1.40
1,033
1.37
908
1.15
826
1.03
701
0.95
608
0.92
9,809
1.13

Energyometer EquivalentsEnergy/Pollution Equivalents

 Since monitoring began, this system has produced 44,773 kWh of electrical energy.

Enough electricity for... More electricity equivalents
Child at personal computer1,317 Open glossary...
Americans'
electricity needs
for one day.
Compact-fluorescent lightbulb3,444,070 Open glossary...
hours use of an
energy-efficient
CFL light bulb.
Woman on mobile phone2,713,509,394 Open glossary...
minutes
yakking on a
mobile phone.
And offsetting... More pollution equivalents
Smokestack emitting pollution62,346 Open glossary...
lbs. of CO2 emissions,
the main cause
of global warming.
Pickup truck68,197 Open glossary...
miles worth of
CO2 emissions from
the average American car.
Pine tree93 Open glossary...
trees cut down,
given their capacity
to absorb CO2.

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Doolen Upgrade

In April 2006, 10 additional modules were added to the Doolen Middle School PV system, bringing the total DC system rating up to 6 kW. The "modeled" energy production in the "measured versus modeled" table reflects the addition of the new modules.


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