Open Benchmark Datasets & Engineering Matrices
PowerLab publishes documented open benchmark datasets, engineering matrices, and supporting data packages for its calculation engines and technical research.
Dataset pages provide available metadata, documentation, downloads, and persistent DOI references where accessioned.
All Benchmark Datasets
Level 2 EVSE Continuous-Duty Conductor & Terminal Temperature Benchmark Dataset
Continuous-duty Joule heating (I²R), conductor temperature rise, and 60°C vs 75°C terminal temperature envelopes with NEC 625.42 as the continuous-load sizing reference.
Cold-Climate Air-Source Heat Pump COP Degradation & Balance Point Dataset
Sub-freezing ambient temperature spectra (-25°F to +65°F) COP degradation, sensible heating capacity retention, and auxiliary resistive staging economics referencing AHRI 210/240 performance test points.
50-State Solar Insolation, Peak Sun Hours, ASHRAE Climatic Design Temperatures, and Grid Electricity Rates Matrix
Harmonized state-by-state meteorological, solar resource, and residential electricity tariff database across all 50 US states, DC, and territories.
Central Air Conditioner SEER2 vs SEER Energy Consumption & Cooling Degree Day (CDD) Benchmark Matrix
Steady-state electrical power draw (Watts at 95°F), annual kilowatt-hour operational demands, and DOE M1 static pressure metrics across 1.5 to 5.0 nominal cooling tons referencing AHRI 210/240 rating conditions.
Residential Standby Generator Motor Inrush & Sub-Transient Voltage Dip Matrix
Locked Rotor Amperage (LRA), sub-transient reactance (X''d) voltage dip envelopes, and solid-state soft starter surge reduction factors referencing NEMA MG-1 and ISO 8528-5 standards.
Stationary BESS Peukert Capacity Derating, C-Rate Kinetics, and Inverter Tare Loss Benchmark Matrix
Electrochemical capacity retention curves across 0.05C to 2.0C discharge rates and continuous 35W inverter quiescent tare dissipation referencing IEEE 485 sizing methodologies.
Residential BESS Cycle-Life Degradation, Calendar Aging, and Ambient Temperature Derating Benchmark Matrix
Source-informed capacity fade modeling across 1,000–6,000 equivalent full cycles (EFC) and -10°C to 45°C ambient thermal derating for residential LiFePO4 and NMC storage referencing IEEE 485 battery engineering frameworks.
Heat Pump Sub-Zero HSPF2 & Ambient COP Degradation Benchmark Matrix
Source-informed COP decay modeling (+47°F down to -25°F), compressor capacity retention, and electric auxiliary strip staging kinetics referencing AHRI 210/240 and DOE Appendix M1 test protocols.
Residential BESS Standby Inverter Tare Loss & Low-Load Efficiency Benchmark
Deterministic benchmark matrix tabulating fixed inverter tare consumption (30W–60W), low-load efficiency decay, DC battery draw, and overnight watt-hour dissipation referencing Sandia SAND2004-5601 and IEEE 485.