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Our Microgen site records PV generation in the UK by collecting data from volunteers.

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Capacity update plus 23k new sample sites

20 April 2017 by Jamie Taylor

Working closely with National Grid, we have derived an up to date estimate of the PV capacity deployed on the GB transmission network. Our latest estimate puts the installed capacity ... Continue reading

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Current Conditions in Sheffield

Solar power

4.133681
W/m²

Electrical power

13.256285064176 W

For a typical installation*

*Based on a 4kWp PV array

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solar@sheffield.ac.uk

0114 222 3533
Sheffield Solar
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Hicks Building
Hounsfield Road
Sheffield
S3 7RH