TY - Type of reference TI - Monte Carlo modelling of the heat balance of a photovoltaic panel and experimental validation AU - Thomas Villemin AU - Olivier Farges AU - Gilles Parent AU - Rémy Claverie AU - Julien Bouyer AB - It is very well-known that the PV efficiency drops when the PV temperature increases. The development of a numerical model of the energy balance of the panel is used to estimate its temperature by integrating the climatic parameters over time. This balance is interpreted in a probabilistic way by the Monte Carlo method and gives access to the estimation of the system temperature at any probe point. This estimation is validated using experimental data. Then the model is used to determine the electrical production over a month of a 310 W photovoltaic panel.instructions put together below fall into four categories. DO - 10.21494/ISTE.OP.2022.0896 JF - Entropy: Thermodynamics – Energy – Environment – Economy KW - Monte-Carlo, Coupling, Conductive transfer, Radiative transfer, Convective, Méthode de Monte-Carlo, Couplage, Conduction, Rayonnement, Convection, L1 - http://openscience.fr/IMG/pdf/iste_entropie22v3n3_1.pdf LA - en PB - ISTE OpenScience DA - 2022/12/12 SN - 2634-1476 TT - Modélisation du bilan thermique d’un panneau photovoltaïque par la méthode de Monte Carlo et validation expérimentale UR - http://openscience.fr/Monte-Carlo-modelling-of-the-heat-balance-of-a-photovoltaic-panel-and IS - Special issue VL - 3 ER -