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Prius solar panel on off switch.
Readouts below show power being delivered to the plug in prius charging cable.
So while your prius is parked in the sun it is actually storing energy and powering the ventilation system and fan maintaining a cooler temperature on the interior of your vehicle.
To the best of my research the solar panel only powers a small fan that circulates the cabin air with outside air while the car is sitting.
Normal grid tie operation panels producing maximum power on this sunny mid november day.
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The new prius models will have solar panels built by sharp thin films that are around 0 001 inches thick.
One solar inverter disconnected from the grid and the secure power supply switched on.
Inverter voltage 112 2 volts.
Those are then wired in series to the large panel which should result in 35 6v mis quoted above at 39v and 11 27a.
Vmp 18 2v imp 11 27a small panels x 2.
In good conditions the panel will likely add about 2 2 miles of electric range to the vehicle throughout the day.
The solar cells are just 0 03mm thick but deliver around 860.
Vmp 17 4v imp 5 75a two small panels in parallel should produce a max of 17 4v and 11 5a.
It doesn t recharge the 12v battery it certaintly wouldn t do any good for the actual traction battery to drive the car.
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Toyota will start testing a new solar roof for the prius that it says can add as much as 44 5 km of range to the plug in hybrid a day.
Even that seems extremely optimistic as have toyota s electric estimates in the.
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Prius is now charging from the inverter ac outlet.