Lab 30 • Renewable Energy & Sustainability
Clean Energy Data Explorer & Grid Micro-Simulation
Model campus load profiles against rooftop solar PV generation: Energy (kWh) = Power (kW) × Time (hrs). Optimize self-consumption and analyze battery storage arbitrage.
Daily Campus Load
710 kWh
Base building HVAC & labs
Solar PV Generation
342 kWh
Capacity: 45 kW peak array
Clean Self-Sufficiency
48.2%
Self-consumed clean power
Grid Dependence (Import)
368 kWh
Off-peak nighttime pull
24-Hour Load vs Solar Production Curves
0:00
0 / 12 kW
2:00
0 / 10 kW
4:00
0 / 11 kW
6:00
5 / 18 kW
8:00
18 / 35 kW
10:00
36 / 50 kW
12:00
45 / 55 kW
14:00
41 / 52 kW
16:00
23 / 42 kW
18:00
5 / 30 kW
20:00
0 / 24 kW
22:00
0 / 16 kW
Campus Electricity Demand
Rooftop Solar PV Output
Microgrid Sizing Controls
Solar Array Peak Capacity45 kWp
BESS Battery Storage60 kWh