off grid

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    Off Grid solar - EPC and FIT advice please

    We are quoting our first small off grid solar project which I am really keen to get. A couple of questions though... I understand the client can claim the generation part of the FIT, but what is the current rate for off grid? Is an EPC needed? There is no mains supply obviously, and no heating...
  2. jedder

    Grid Tie / Off grid in Spain

    Hi there, I have recently had a sunny boy 2000HF and x 8 sharp 230 panels installed to my house in spain, as there is no feed in tarrif scheme at the moment in this area of Spain I just wanted the system to reduce our electric bill (stop or turn back the meter while the sun is out). all works...
  3. J

    off grid, ground mounted solar

    Its been ages since my training and I've never installed to batteries before, so it'd be great if someone could point me in the direction of a resource where i can brish up my knowledge! The project is for a client who has bought about 5 (remote) acres and wants power for an electric gate and...
  4. S

    off grid installations

    We have nothing booked in at the moment, so using the time to research off grid inverters as I have been talking to someone who wants to be 100% self sufficient for all energy consumption. Has anyone planned anything like this before and can you offer any advice on how to scope out such a project??
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    Off Grid Wind Turbine

    Evenin all. As a bit of a project, I've decided to have a look into small scale off grid wind power. The location where I live, I believe would be well suited to a small turbine install as it's very exposed and windy almost all of the time. Do any members have any recommendations on systems...
  6. C

    grid tie system and off grid tie system

    grid tie system and off grid tie system are more popular in European, have you installed it ? both of them needs the inverter, grid tie system need solar grid tie inverter and wind grid tie inverter, i am intent to build a grid tie system, it will supply me much power in the lack of electricity...
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    Off Grid to On Grid

    Hi, I'm in a situation where I will not have a grid connection to my property before the 12th december cut-off for the current FIT tariff (it's a conversion of an existing building where the sellers had the power disconnected before they sold it to me) Can I install an off-grid system before...
  8. R

    Off grid system

    Hi, looking for some adivce. Looking to install a PV system, off grid. The output would solely be used for heating water. The system would be mounted at ground level, as roof mounting isn't really an option. Were looking having a dual element cylinder fitted, one for solar, one for grid...
  9. K

    Off grid

    Hi Guys, I'm looking for some advice on how to size/design an off grid system to run all the needs of a house in Africa. I'm struggling with how much demand to allow for to run the house during the day and to charge the batteries to take over to run the house at night. Also with sizing those...
  10. J

    MCS requirements For off grid PV

    Hi there , Just a quick one can anyone point in the direction of what is required under to MCS to get FITs for off grid installs ? Also Are there any places that can be recomeded for reasonably priced dc isolators (wanted a 40-60a one ) Thanks
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    Off Grid Solar System.........help please

    I'm trying to setup an off grid system with: (8x) Mitsubishi PV-MF120EC4 (2x) Eaton 58700033 5-Amp Hi-Rate Battery (1x) 30A Solar Panel Charger Contoller Digital 12/24 Auto However i'm not sure what inverter to choose,also cabling not sure what to choose need help..please thanks for...
  12. T

    Protection against electric shock to off grid enclosure

    Hi, New to site so forgive any clumsiness. I have a problem and I wonder if anyone can help. Basically I am bringing in AC Voltage from a wind turbine into a steel container. The container houses the inverter, batteries and a 230v AC Installation - lights and sockets as well as an external...

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