Global irradiation and solar electricity potential

Optimally-inclined photovoltaic modules

ROMANIA / ROMNIA

250'0"E

Slovakia

300'0"E

Ukraine
Republic of
Moldova

Su ceava

Iasi

Baia M are

Hungary

Piatra Neam

Bac u

Oradea

Cluj-Napoca

Trgu M ure

Braov

Sibiu

450'0"N

Galai
Arad

Brila

Bu zu

Timioara
Ploieti
Pitet i

Bucureti

Constana

Craiova

Serbia
Bulgaria

50

100

200

Km

Yearly sum of globa l irradiation

2

[kW h/m ]

1100

1200

1300

1400

1500

1600

1700

825

900

975

1050

1125

1200

1275

Urba n area
Water body

Pro jection: Lambert Azimutal Equa l Area, WGS84, la t 52 lon 10

Source of an cillary data: CORINE La nd Cover
DTM SRTM-30
GISCO da tab ase
Geonames
Natural Ea rth

Yearly su m of solar electricity g en erated by 1kW p

system with perform ance ratio 0.75
[kW h/kWpeak]
Joint
Research
Centre

Authors:

Thomas Huld, Irene Pinedo-Pascua

European Commission Joint Research Centre
Institute for Energy and Transport, Renewable Energy Unit
PVGIS http://re.jrc.ec.europa.eu/pvgis/