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peak
The point of greatest development, value, or intensity.
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peak demand/load
The maximum energy demand or load in a specified time period.
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peak power current
Amperes produced by a photovoltaic module or array operating at the voltage of the I-V curve that will produce maximum power from the module.
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peak power point
Operating point of the I-V (current-voltage) curve for a solar cell or photovoltaic module where the product of the current value times the voltage value is a maximum.
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peak sun hours
The equivalent number of hours per day when solar irradiance averages 1,000 w/m2; for example, six peak sun hours means that the energy received during total daylight hours equals the energy that would have been received had the irradiance for six hours been 1,000 w/m2.
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peak watt
A unit used to rate the performance of solar cells, modules, or arrays; the maximum nominal output of a photovoltaic device, in watts (Wp) under standardized test conditions, usually 1,000 watts per square meter of sunlight with other conditions; such as, temperature specified.
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