Kellyville, NSW | 6.6kW Smart Solar + 29.184 kWh

First Challenge (2021)

To offset the huge daily electricity cost for Francesco and his family in the most affordable way

To install efficient solar panels despite having partial shade on the roof

To partner with a solar retailer with quality tradesmen and extensive experience in the industry in order to satisfy the strict safety and compliance requirements for his home

To implement a sustainable solution able to produce short-term results and secure savings in the decades to come

New Challenge (One Year Later)

To reduce skyrocketing electricity bills as energy costs continued to rise

To make better use of excess solar as feed-in tariffs continued to decline

To store daytime solar and use it when electricity prices are higher

To maximise the long-term value of his existing solar investment with a battery upgrade

Location

Kellyville, NSW

Why Smart Energy Answers?

The Solution (2021)

  • All materials have been carefully selected for their advanced technology, comprehensive warranties, and long-term performances
  • The residence is provided with 18 LG Mono X Plus solar panels with a total PV Capacity of 6.6 kW.
  • The system is also equipped with 18 units of SolarEdge Power Optimisers
  • The Power Optimisers and Smart Solar Technology ensure Francesco’s system remains highly efficient, overcoming partial shade caused by trees in the area or overcast days.
  • The solar system includes full energy monitoring that allows the client to check real-time consumption and monitor the system’s health
  • Lastly, the solar power system includes a 10-year Workmanship Guarantee which also includes a 5-year ‘Whole of System’ warranty for their peace of mind.

The Solution (One Year Later)

  • All materials have been carefully selected for their advanced technology, comprehensive warranties, and long-term performances
  • The originally installed 6.6 kW system with SolarEdge Inverter remained as it was.
  • To maximise the long-term value of his existing solar investment with a battery upgrade
  • The system is paired with ESY Sunhome Battery for energy storage and management, which the family can use during nighttime,  cloudy days, or blackouts.
  • The solar system still includes full energy monitoring that allows the client to check real-time consumption and monitor the system’s health
  • Lastly, the solar power system continues to includes a 10-year Workmanship Guarantee which also includes a 5-year ‘Whole of System’ warranty for their peace of mind.

About the Installation

  • Total PV Capacity: 6.6 kW
  • Panels: 18 x LG Mono X Plus 370W (LG370S1C-U6)
  • Total Inverter Rating: 5 kW
  • Inverter: SolarEdge Home Genesis Inverter
  • Power Optimisers: 18 x SolarEdge P401
  • Battery: ESY Sunhome HM5 Series
  • Battery Capacity: 29.184 kWh

The Results

The system generates 8,869 kWh energy per year

The system will help Francesco & his family reduce its energy emissions with lifetime electricity bill savings of $112,495

Annual electricity bill savings of $2,220

Francesco Chirico on Solar Install (2021)

Francesco Chirico on Battery Install (One Year Later)