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Case Study: Commercial Solar System for Airbnb in Sandy Bay
This case study showcases the installation of a 20 kW on-grid solar system for an Airbnb in Sandy Bay, Tasmania. Expert Energy Tasmania addressed design challenges and high energy consumption to provide a reliable, efficient solution that reduced energy costs and enhanced sustainability for the holiday home.
Client Objective
To provide reliable and sustainable energy and improve the efficiency of the household energy consumption.
- Central location with limited existing infrastructure
- Waterfront weather conditions
- Challenging roof conditions led to some difficult design requirements
- Need for a system that is efficient and reliable
- Large consumption due to it brewing a holiday home with a heated pool.
Expert Energy Tasmania (EET) designed and installed an on grid solar power system that met the client's needs. The system includes:
- 20kW solar array with Phono Helios Dual glass panels with 30 year warranties
- 2 x German engineered SMA sunny Tripower inverters with 10 year warranties.
- Uninstallation of the old evacuated tubing pool heating system.
- Extra electrical work whilst we were on site.
Benefits
Benefits of Our Small Commercial Solar System
- The system provides durable, reliable and sustainable energy to the house
- The system was designed to be exceptionally reliable with plenty of inbuilt redundancy.
- The system maximises the energy efficiency of the home by allowing the pool system to heat up utilising the solar energy.
- The system is low-maintenance and has a long lifespan.
Conclusion:
The solar power system installed by EET has provided the client with a reliable and sustainable energy source. The system has helped the client to reduce their very large bills and allow for the guests to be environmentally friendly whilst they are on holiday.