This residential customer wanted to incorporate solar into his new home. He took advantage of the MicroFIT program as well as installing a 2-panel SDHW (Solar Domestic Hot Water) system to heat his hot water.
What was installed
10 kW MicroFit system was installed as well as a 2-panel solar hot water system. The microfit consisted of 40 – Canadian solar 250 watt modules connected to Fronius IGplus 10 kW inverter. The SDHW systems were Viessman Vitodens 300
The Results
The systems were installed in 2014 and have been delivering roughly 12250 kWh per year. This project will pay for itself in about 6.9 years.
Case Study: Off Grid