With east or west facing panels the sun will be behind the roof for half the day.
Roof plane with southern exposure.
You can still get good energy outputfrom panels that are facing southeast southwest or even east and west.
This will orient you toward true south which is slightly different from magnetic south and give you a good idea about how much real southern exposure your roof has.
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Don t despair if your roof doesn t face true south.
In winter when the sun is at an angle less than the pitch of the roof the panels will receive no sunlight.
Southern exposure by aurora zeledon even if you re not building in the south consider how appealing a country influenced plan can be.
If your roof only needs one single plane for panels and has good southern exposure a standard string inverter will be sufficient to manage your solar panels.
In contrast a north southern hemisphere facing roof gets sunshine from dawn to dusk.
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