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Photovoltaic Module Thermal & Meteorological Measurements — Chile Test Site

University of New South Wales
Haydous, Zeinab ; Cavieres Abarca, Robinson ; Hamer, Phillip ; Hoex, Bram ; Chang, Nathan ; Bruce, Anna ; Yildiz, Baran ; Santamouris, Matthaios ; Macgill, Iain ; Kay, Merlinde
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High-resolution field measurements collected at a Chile PV test site for thermal-aware tracking research. Contains 1-minute meteorological and PV module data (ambient temperature, GHI/DNI/DHI, POA front/rear, wind speed/direction, inverter power, module temperatures, tracker tilt). Intended for thermal modeling, model validation and tracker control algorithm development. This work was supported by the Australian Government through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) under Grant TRAC 2022/12 and the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics. This work was also supported by ANID/FONDAP/1523A0006 “Solar Energy Research Center” SERC-Chile; and the Chilean Economic Development Agency (CORFO), contract No. 17PTECES-75830 for the project “AtaMoS TeC”

Issued: 2025-11-10

Data time period: 2025-06-01 to 2025-06-23

Data time period: 1 min data for June 2025

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text: Chile — Santiago region (approx. latitude −33.45°, longitude −70.67°). Exact site coordinates supplied in metadata file.

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ACN 633 798 857