You can calculate how many solar panels you need by dividing your yearly electricity usage by your area's production ratio and then dividing that number by the power output of your solar panels.
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Estimate the ideal spacing between rows of solar panels to minimize shading and maximize efficiency based on latitude, tilt, and panel height. Formula: Spacing = Height / tan (Solar Altitude).
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Use a custom array area if gaps or spacing are significant. Set C net baseline, then assign zone split and multipliers. Export results to CSV or PDF for records. Add mount weight if known.
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Free online solar panel output calculator — estimate daily, monthly, and yearly kWh energy production based on panel wattage, number of panels, sun hours, and system efficiency.
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