| A properly designed and installed Solar Electric System is crucial if your Solar System is to operate at peak efficiency and remain cost-effective over the long run. The image below shows the major components that a Solar Electric System includes. However, please note that most systems, especially larger home-sized grid-tied and off-grid systems will require additional electrical components and connections, all of which can be provided by your electrical professional, or Solar Energy Installer.
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Here is a list of components that were used in this typical system layout:
- Solar Panels
- Solar Charge Controller
- Solar Energy Batteries
- DC to AC Power Inverter
- Appliances (DC)
- Appliances (AC)
- Utility Meter
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| Typical Solar Electric Layout |
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For an example of a complete Grid-Tied Solar Electric System Layout, please click here.
For an example of an Off-Grid (remote) Solar Electrisc System, please click here. |
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