Florida University Solar Energy Calculator
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	Input Parameters			System Estimates					Cost Assumptions
Phase (Click for Details)	Area In Square Feet	Scenario	Percentage of Area Used	Peak Watts/SF	System Size (MW)	System Cost	Annual Production (kWh)		Cases	$/Watt
									Base Solar Panel	$3.00
1. Open Areas		A. Rail Mounted Crystalline (Min)A. Rail Mounted Crystalline (Mean)A. Rail Mounted Crystalline (Max)B. Passive Tracking Crystalline (Min)B. Passive Tracking Crystalline (Mean)B. Passive Tracking Crystalline (Max)C. Single-Axis Tracking Crystalline (Min)C. Single-Axis Tracking Crystalline (Mean)C. Single-Axis Tracking Crystalline (Max)D. Dual-Axis Tracking Crystalline (Min)D. Dual-Axis Tracking (Mean)D. Dual-Axis Tracking Crystalline (Max)E. Enclosed/Mounted Thin Film (Min)E. Enclosed/Mounted Thin Film (Mean)E. Enclosed/Mounted Thin Film (Max)F. Concentrating PV (Min)F. Concentrating PV (Mean)F. Concentrating PV (Max)							Thin Film (-$1)	$2.00
2. Building Roofs		A. Solyndra (Min)A. Solyndra (Mean)A. Solyndra (Max)B. Flat Thin Film (Min)B. Flat Thin Film (Mean)B. Flat Thin Film (Max)C. SunPower Roof Tiles (Min)C. SunPower Roof Tiles(Mean)C. SunPower Roof Tiles (Max)							CPV (+$1)	$4.00
3. Parking Lots		A. Crystalline Engineered Structure (Min)A. Crystalline Engineered Structure (Mean)A. Crystalline Engineered Structure (Max)B. Thin Film Engineered Structure (Min)B. Thin Film Engineered Structure (Mean)B. Thin Film Engineered Structure (Max)C. Envision Solar Grove (Min)C. Envision Solar Grove (Mean)C. Envision Solar Grove (Max)							Ground Support System	$1.00
4. Parking Garages		A. Crystalline Engineered Structure (Min)A. Crystalline Engineered Structure (Mean)A. Crystalline Engineered Structure (Max)B. Thin Film Engineered Structure (Min)B. Thin Film Engineered Structure (Mean)B. Thin Film Engineered Structure (Max)C. Envision Solar Grove (Min)C. Envision Solar Grove (Mean)C. Envision Solar Grove (Max)							Single Axis Tracking	$0.50
5. Water Coverage		A. Floating Crystalline (Min)A. Floating Crystalline (Mean)A. Floating Crystalline (Max)B. Mounted Crystalline (Min)B. Mounted Crystalline (Mean)B. Mounted Crystalline (Max)							Dual Axis Tracking	$1.00
									Electrical Integration	$1.00
Estimated Totals									Parking Lot/Garage Structure	$2.00
Estimated Average $/Watt									Water Coverage Support System	$2.50
Angled panels are oriented
degrees from horizontal
Base panel conversion efficiency:
	(kWh/yr/kW)