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Solar System Size Calculator

Calculate KW system size from electricity usage and sun hours.

Inputs

kWh
hrs/day
%
W

Results

System Size

6.98 kW

Number of Panels

18

Annual Production10,950 kWh
Daily Production30 kWh
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter your average monthly electricity consumption in kWh.
  2. Set your local peak sun hours per day (use NREL PVWatts for your location).
  3. Input the system efficiency or derate factor (typically 80–85%).
  4. Review the recommended system size in kW DC.
  5. Adjust the system size based on available roof space and local net metering policy.
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