Off Grid Solar Power systems

An off grid solar power system design will be dependant on your power needs, power usage patterns and where you are situated.

Ballarat Solar Panels works with you to determine the best possible solution.

Ballarat Solar Panels uses top quality power management components from Selectronic, Ingeteam, Victron and SMA.
An off grid solar system will generally incorporate the following features

- AC grid creation
- Power management system
- Energy storage solution
- Back up diesel generator integration
- Renewable energy supply (solar panels)
Old style off Grid - Lead Acid Batteries
​SMA system with 48v 1000 Ah battery bank (approx 12kWh)
5kW solar power
​Advantages​
  • Run 240v appliances - no need for special appliances
  • Low maintenance
  • Long equipment and battery life
  • No monthly power bill
  • No grid connection costs
  • Low operating costs
  • Use your own green power
  • Full and efficient battery charging
  • Cost effective electricity
  • Bi-directional inverter for optimum power management and supply
  • Lithium batteries for ease of use and longevity
Modern style off Grid 
​Selectronics/ABB with Simpliphi batteries (17kWh)
​12kW Solar Power
Off Grid System Design Tools
  • Power Usage calculator
  • Battery Bank Sizing Calculator 

For final professional design we will use the information from both these tools to design a renewable energy and storage system to suit your needs.

We will help you understand your differing options-
  • How much power you will have available for general consumption
  • How much power will be available when you need to draw heavily for a short time
  • How reliant you will be on backup diesel generation in regards to the options available within your allocated budget​​

**We provide off grid solar services to
  • Daylesford,
  • Western Victoria 
  • Northern Victoria

***Selectronic Accredited.

We utilise software tools that provide information on off grid solar system and battery bank design. We provide you with this information so you can make informed decisions.
Power usage calculator - this Excel calculator will help you work out what your power needs are
Simpliphi Lithium Battery Tool - considering Lithium batteries. Want to know what size solar system and how many Simpliphi batteries you will need to meet your power needs?
Please download and complete the power usage calculator then upload back to us when obtaining a quote so we can provide you with relevant information. Otherwise feel free to give us a call and we can complete the usage calculator and work out the right battery bank for your needs.