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standard operating conditions (SOC)
A set of reference photovoltaic device measurement conditions consisting of irradiance of 0.8 kW/m2, 20ºC ambient temperature, and average windspeed of 1 m/s, with the wind oriented parallel to the plane of the array, and all sides of the array fully exposed to the wind. See also normal operating cell temperature.
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