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normal operating cell temperature (NOCT)
The estimated temperature of a photovoltaic module when operating under 800 w/m2 irradiance, 20�C ambient temperature and wind speed of 1 meter per second. NOCT is used to estimate the nominal operating temperature of a module in its working environment.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Energy
- Category: Solar power
- Company: U.S. DOE
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