http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/12/nrel-launches-initiative-to-build-solar-performance-database/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Mon, 29 Dec 2014 00:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/12/nrel-launches-initiative-to-build-solar-performance-database/#comment-158134 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:48:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=50659#comment-158134 I hope that their database includes the total land area of the facility and the total sunshine radiation that falls into that total area. This will truly measure the real efficiency. It should also include the cost of the land, whether leased or amortized, plus of course, the total cost of installation and the ongoing maintenance of the facility, the finance charges, and of course the amount of electricity generated and sold.

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