Cape Lookout PV Hybrid Power System: Final Report

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Overview: The Cape Lookout PV hybrid power system is located at Morris Marina Fish Camp on Portsmouth Island of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. The system has a 4 kW solar photovoltaic (PV) array and a 6.5 kW propane generator for generation electricity for the whole camp. The propane generator used for the PV hybrid power system is the same generator that has been providing power to the camp for several years. Electricity from the PV and generator is stored in a large battery bank. Electricity is provided to the camp 12 hours per day from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. system is automatically controlled by one of the system's power inverters.

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Format: PDF | Size: 1,096KB | Date: Jan 2004 | Pages: 12

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