Real Life Energy Independence
Subin Joseph
Bangalore
Bangalore
Subin lives in Bangalore and has installed the following clean energy system at his residence to charge his electric car and power his home.
Clean Energy System
A system to charge an electric car and power a home.
A system to charge an electric car and power a home.
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20 x 230Wp (total 4.6 KWp) Solar PV Panels that can generate about 6700 units of electrical energy p.a.
Also 2 Solar water heating systems at the rear that provide 500 Litres of hot water on a sunny day.
Also 2 Solar water heating systems at the rear that provide 500 Litres of hot water on a sunny day.
Gap of about 18 inches between rows to prevent shadow that also allows easy access for maintenance/cleaning if reqd. IP 65 weather proof junction boxes, cables and connectors used for interconnections.
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20 x 100AH LMLA Tubular batteries with level indicators & 5 year warranty installed on a painted MS stand kept near the off-grid 6 KW Inverter/PCU in the basement. This battery bank when fully charged can provide about 12 units of energy.
The electric car getting charged
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Solar powered car - The cleanest form of transport
The system powers my electric car which consumes around 4-5 units when charged from a 40% to 100% SOC.
Also about 8 more units of energy per day is sent to my home.
Cost and Installation
The total cost including installation was around Rs 8 Lakhs in December 2012.
Do contact Bespoke solutions @ 9886095154 for roof-top Solar PV power systems installation.
Also about 8 more units of energy per day is sent to my home.
Cost and Installation
The total cost including installation was around Rs 8 Lakhs in December 2012.
Do contact Bespoke solutions @ 9886095154 for roof-top Solar PV power systems installation.
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