pv_tandem is a python toolbox for simulation and energy yield calculations of single junction and tandem solar cells with classical (monofacial) or bifacial illumination.

• Free software: MIT license
• Documentation: https://pv-tandem.readthedocs.io.

Features

• Helping tools to process irradiance data for solar cell simulations
• Electrical modeling with 1-diode model for single junction or tandem solar cells
• Modeling of illumination in a large PV power plant for the front- and backside of the modules

Where to get it

pv_tandem can easily be installed with pip:

pip install pv_tandem

For more installation options see the getting started section of the documentation. See the example gallery to see several use cases of pv_tandem.