This repository is depricated. The most up to date implimentation of the stochastic rate and recovery method is available in RdTools (https://github.com/NREL/rdtools)
Michael Deceglie michael.deceglie@nrel.gov
Code for extracting soiling loss from PV plant data according to the stochastic rate and recovery (SRR) method described in [1].
Download the source. cd to the source folder (containing setup.py) and run pip install .
Please see the demo notebook for a typical usage example.
For work that uses this code, please reference:
- M. G. Deceglie, L. Micheli and M. Muller, "Quantifying Soiling Loss Directly From PV Yield," in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 547-551, March 2018. doi: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2017.2784682