Project Description
Applecross Residential Solar Upgrade Installation
5.72kW – 440W Trina panels and 5kW SMA inverter system
Location: Applecross
Originally Installed: 2020 | Year Upgraded: 2024
System Size and Components:
Total Panel Capacity after Solar upgrade: 9.22 kW
Components:
13 x Trina Vertex S+ N-Type Mono Dual Glass 440W Panels
SMA 5kW 2 MPPT Three Phase Inverter
6 x TIGO TS4-A-O Module Optimiser
SMA Home Manager-20
Challenges/Issues:
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- Limited roof space with multiple storeys and varying orientations.
- Preferred panels must not be visible from the roadside.
- The goal was to expand the existing 3kW single phase system to increase efficiency and solar production.
Solution:
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- Integrated the new 5kW three phase system with the existing system via SMA Home Manager.
- Installed 6 TIGO optimisers to address shading issues from limited roof space.
Annual Output, Energy Offset, and Monthly Savings:
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- Annual output: 8,123 kWh
- Offset: 22%
- Monthly savings: approximately $207.86
Estimated Annual Savings: $2,494.32
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