nrel_pvwatts
ActiveTool of io.github.blackboxfoundry/livedatalink
Estimate solar PV system production using NREL's PVWatts v8 model. Returns annual and monthly AC energy output (kWh), solar resource (kWh/m²/day), and capacity factor. Used by solar developers, homeowners, and ESG analysts to size and estimate solar arrays.
Parameters schema
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"required": [
"system_capacity"
],
"properties": {
"lat": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Latitude in decimal degrees. Use with lon as alternative to address."
},
"lon": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Longitude in decimal degrees. Use with lat as alternative to address."
},
"tilt": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Array tilt angle in degrees (default 20)."
},
"losses": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Total system losses percent (default 14)."
},
"address": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Street address, city/state, or place name. Either address OR lat+lon required."
},
"azimuth": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Array azimuth in degrees (default 180 = south for northern hemisphere)."
},
"array_type": {
"type": "number",
"description": "0=fixed open rack, 1=fixed roof (default), 2=1-axis tracking, 3=1-axis backtracking, 4=2-axis tracking."
},
"module_type": {
"type": "number",
"description": "0=standard (default), 1=premium, 2=thin film."
},
"system_capacity": {
"type": "number",
"description": "System size in kilowatts DC (e.g. 5 for a 5 kW residential system)."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}No endpoints wrapped at confidence ≥ 0.50.
Parent server
io.github.blackboxfoundry/livedatalink
https://github.com/blackboxfoundry/livedatalink
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