Pottsville, NSW- 8.5kW Smart Solar & 13.5kWh Smart Battery
Challenge
To offset the huge daily electricity cost for Chris 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
Location
Why Smart Energy Answers?
- Leading solar provider in Australia fully integrated with solar and battery experts, and professional in-house installers
- Completed over 7,000 residential and commercial installations
- Combined 100 years of experience in the solar industry
- SEA's Core Values are aligned to serve the customers and community
- Certified installers of Tesla Powerwall, SolarEdge, and Enphase
- NETCC Approved Seller, the highest accreditation level in Australia
- Committed to providing high-quality products and outstanding customer service
- 2020, 2021, 2022, & 2023 ProductReview Award Winner for the Solar Retailer Category
- 2022-2023 Sunwiz Top Solar Company
- 2023-2024 EUPD Research Top Brand PV Installer
The Solution
- All materials have been carefully selected for their advanced technology, comprehensive warranties, and long-term performances
- The residence is provided with 18 panels of HT Smart 475W N-Type smart solar panels with a total PV Capacity of 8.5 kW. The panels come with an impressive 30-year product and performance warranty
- The system is also equipped with 1 unit of SolarEdge 8.25kW Inverter and 18 units of SolarEdge S500 Power Optimiser
- The Power Optimiser and Smart Solar Technology ensure Chris’ system remains highly efficient, overcoming partial shade caused by trees in the area.
- The system is completed with Tesla Powerwall 13.5 kWh for energy storage which the family can use during nighttime, cloudy days, or blackouts.
- The solution was bundled with a unique Nectr “Pay as You Save” plan which allows Chris to save the upfront cost and repay the system over 5 years with no interest and locked-in rates protecting them from escalating interest rates and electricity price hikes
- The solar system includes full energy monitoring that allows the client to check real-time consumption and monitor the system’s health
- A donation is also made to our partner foundations on Chris’ behalf.
- 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.
About the Installation
- Total PV Capacity: 8.5 kW
- Panels: 18 x HT Smart 475W N-Type (HT60-18X)
- Battery: 1 x Tesla Powerwall
- Battery Capacity: 13.5 kWh
- Optimiser: 18 x SolarEdge S500
- Inverter: SolarEdge Home Genesis SE8250H-AUL00BEU4
- Total Inverter Rating: 8.25 kW