About This Project
A Toowoomba property in a storm-prone area wanted energy independence. The hybrid setup uses a Victron inverter with a BYD battery bank, allowing the home to island itself from the grid during outages.
Highlights
- Victron system enables seamless switchover during grid outages
- BYD battery bank expandable to 20 kWh in future
- Designed to handle Toowoomba's frequent afternoon storms
- Remote monitoring and control via Victron VRM portal
System Specifications
- System Size
- 8 kW
- Panel Count
- 20 panels
- Panel Model
- Canadian Solar HiKu 400W
- Inverter
- Victron MultiPlus-II 8kVA
- Battery
- BYD Battery-Box Premium HV, 10.2 kWh
- Orientation
- North-facing, 25° tilt
- Grid Connection
- Single phase with islanding
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