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Micro-inverters vs optimizers for shade.

FJJD · 2024-09-11 19:22:19

I’m installing 18 panels on my roof. From about 2 PM onwards, the panels will be in varying degrees of shade due to my neighbour's trees. I’m deciding whether to use individual micro-inverters, optimizers, or grouping panels with micro-inverters. I can’t afford to add a battery but I plan to do so next year. I will also be…

11-09-2024 7:22pm

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FJJD

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I’m installing 18 panels on my roof. From about 2 PM onwards, the panels will be in varying degrees of shade due to my neighbour's trees.
I’m deciding whether to use individual micro-inverters, optimizers, or grouping panels with micro-inverters.
I can’t afford to add a battery but I plan to do so next year. I will also be adding an Eddi.
How do I decide on what system I should use?

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#2 11-09-2024 10:02pm

conor_mc

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if you’re adding a battery, I’d say hybrid inverter with optimisers is the best way to go.

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