Equipment
Panels & Batteries
There is an incredible amount of knowledge you can learn about panels, racks, inverters, batteries.
Overtime you will learn more about all the equipment.
We invite you to do all the research on your own outside of this course.
All the items in this course will go over the basics of what some of the equipment does.
Learn the basics now. Overtime you will gain a deep knowledge about all the different types of equipment.
Equipment: Solar Panels
Dimensions: 3x5 feet
Weight: 40 pounds
Efficiency: 300W - 400W
Placement: South (best), West, East, North (worst)
Aesthetics: Sleeker & Customization
Equipment: Batteries
Power backup in the event of a power outage
Only used on a select number of home circuits
Potential offset cost in time of use areas
Utilities without net metering
Inverters, Conduit, & Racking
Equipment: Inverters
Dimensions: varies by need
Installation Location:
Outside near net metering
Garage upon request
Purpose: DC -> AC Conversion
String vs Micro Inverters
Equipment: Conduit
Contains all electrical wiring from solar panels to inverter / meter
Location: Exterior runs or Attic runs upon request
Equipment: Racking
Secured into roof rafters
Flash and sealed for safety
Panels mount directly on top of racking.