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Solar Panel Size Calculator

Estimate required solar array size from daily energy, peak sun hours, and system efficiency.

This is an early-stage estimate. Actual output varies with orientation, shading, weather, temperature, equipment, and installation conditions.

Required solar array size

2.5 kW

Required kW = daily kWh ÷ (peak sun hours × efficiency fraction).

Important assumptions

This is a planning estimate, not a guarantee of performance. Real equipment varies with temperature, age, power quality, duty cycle, wiring, and manufacturer specifications.

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