In winter when the sun is at an angle less than the pitch of the roof the panels will receive no sunlight.
Roof plane with southern exposure.
Three more bedrooms with a shared full bath are located on this floor.
Plane built on mumbai rooftop takes to the skies.
With east or west facing panels the sun will be behind the roof for half the day.
You can still get good energy outputfrom panels that are facing southeast southwest or even east and west.
In contrast a north southern hemisphere facing roof gets sunshine from dawn to dusk.
Video 00 01 06 plane built on mumbai rooftop takes to the skies.
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.
Other versions available there is another version of this plan southern exposure 2 that is available on this website.
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.
Don t despair if your roof doesn t face true south.