Solar panel output estimator

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{
  "id": "solar-panel-output-estimator",
  "category": "calculators",
  "built": true,
  "requirements": "Array capacity above 0 to 1 million kWp; calendar years 1900 to 2200. All 12 uniquely numbered months required in monthly mode. Resource daily average 0 to 24 equivalent sun hours; period totals at most 24 times the calendar days. Orientation multiplier 0 to 3; each loss 0 to 100%. Monthly row text up to 100,000 characters. JSON report, results CSV and 12-row monthly CSV.",
  "implementation": {
    "fields": [
      {
        "key": "systemKw",
        "label": "Array nameplate DC capacity (kWp)",
        "value": 4,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 1000000,
        "step": "any"
      },
      {
        "key": "year",
        "label": "Calendar year",
        "value": 2026,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 1900,
        "max": 2200,
        "step": 1
      },
      {
        "key": "resourceMode",
        "label": "Resource input",
        "value": "Annual resource",
        "type": "select",
        "values": [
          "Annual resource",
          "Monthly resources"
        ]
      },
      {
        "key": "resourceUnit",
        "label": "Resource unit",
        "value": "Peak sun hours (h)",
        "type": "select",
        "values": [
          "Peak sun hours (h)",
          "Irradiation (kWh/m²)"
        ],
        "help": "Both use an equivalent 1 kW/m² reference. Use an integrated resource total or daily average, not instantaneous irradiance in W/m²."
      },
      {
        "key": "resourceBasis",
        "label": "Resource values represent",
        "value": "Period totals",
        "type": "select",
        "values": [
          "Period totals",
          "Daily averages"
        ]
      },
      {
        "key": "annualResource",
        "label": "Annual resource or annual daily average",
        "value": "",
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 8784,
        "step": "any",
        "help": "Required in annual mode. Enter a sourced annual total, or daily average if selected. No regional value is supplied.",
        "showWhen": {
          "resourceMode": [
            "Annual resource"
          ]
        }
      },
      {
        "key": "months",
        "label": "Monthly solar resources",
        "value": "",
        "type": "textarea",
        "maxLength": 100000,
        "help": "Enter month number 1 to 12 and resource, one row per month. All months are required, including explicit zero values.",
        "showWhen": {
          "resourceMode": [
            "Monthly resources"
          ]
        }
      },
      {
        "key": "orientationFactor",
        "label": "Tilt and orientation multiplier",
        "value": 1,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 3,
        "step": "any",
        "help": "Use 1 if your resource already describes the panel plane. Otherwise enter a sourced conversion multiplier; no angle-to-irradiation model is applied."
      },
      {
        "key": "inverterLoss",
        "label": "Inverter conversion loss (%)",
        "value": 0,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 100,
        "step": "any"
      },
      {
        "key": "temperatureLoss",
        "label": "Temperature loss (%)",
        "value": 0,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 100,
        "step": "any"
      },
      {
        "key": "shadingLoss",
        "label": "Shading loss (%)",
        "value": 0,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 100,
        "step": "any"
      },
      {
        "key": "soilingLoss",
        "label": "Soiling loss (%)",
        "value": 0,
        "type": "number",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 100,
        "step": "any"
      }
    ],
    "registrationFamily": "home-energy-planning",
    "input": false,
    "live": false,
    "presentation": "metrics",
    "note": "Calculated on your device. Enter your own annual resource or all 12 monthly resources. Annual-only data is spread uniformly per day; it does not predict seasonal output.",
    "inputKeywords": [
      {
        "id": "home-energy-planning/solar-panel-output-estimator/months.header",
        "kind": "header",
        "code": "HOME_ENERGY_PLANNING_MONTH_HEADER",
        "fold": "lower",
        "values": {
          "month": [
            "month",
            "Month"
          ],
          "resource": [
            "resource",
            "Resource"
          ]
        },
        "describedBy": [
          "Name the columns Month and Resource, in that order, or omit the header.",
          "Monthly solar resources"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "experience": {
      "automatic": false,
      "single": true,
      "inputMaxLength": 1000000,
      "inputMode": "text",
      "label": "Solar resource settings",
      "placeholder": "Use the fields below",
      "help": "Enter an annual solar resource or all 12 monthly resources in the settings. Monthly rows are month number 1 to 12 and resource. Up to 1,000,000 characters. Review the settings before running.",
      "helpParts": [
        "Enter an annual solar resource or all 12 monthly resources in the settings. Monthly rows are month number 1 to 12 and resource.",
        "Up to 1,000,000 characters.",
        "Review the settings before running."
      ],
      "action": null
    },
    "mode": "explicit",
    "interactive": false
  },
  "execution": "Browser interface",
  "api": null,
  "browser_agent": {
    "supported": true,
    "name": "run_current_tool",
    "discovery": "WebMCP on the human page in a supporting browser",
    "verification": "See audit/API-AUDIT.md; availability is not verification"
  }
}

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