Grid Connected Photovoltaic (PV) System for Residential Buildings 1 Key Competencies • Turnkey Photovoltaic (PV) System Provider • • • • Retrofit Installation on existing rooftops Design of PV Systems for new buildings Design and Installation of large scale ground/roof mounted PV Systems (Solar Farms) Design and Installation of On‐Grid and Off‐Grid Solar PV Systems • Established long‐term relationship with major PV manufacturers • Capable of Procuring Popular PV Module Brands According to Customers‘ Requests • Official Distributor for Multiple PV Inverters & Monitoring Systems • • • • • Fast Lead Time Competitive Pricing Extendable Warranty Period Local Support & Service Center Comprehensive Online Monitoring System • Design & Manufacturing of Solar Mounting Systems • • • Design Center in Germany/Malaysia Manufacturing in Malaysia/China/Germany Technology based on Aluminium extrusion profiles Our Advantages Certified Grid‐Connected PV System Designer and Installer Experienced with using different PV technologies (Mono/Poly‐Crystalline, CdTe/CIGS Thin Film) Competent mechanical design centres located in Germany and Malaysia. Experienced with static and dynamic (e.g. wind) calculations Test Laboratories and Certification Centre in Germany (TUV, ISO, Environmental Test Centre) Strong technical supports from major PV equipment manufacturers (PV Modules, PV Inverters, PV Mounting Systems etc.) Turnkey Solar PV System Provider PV Module Solar Inverters Mono‐Crystalline Transformer‐less Inverter Galvanically Isolated String Inverter Central Inverter Poly‐Crystalline Thin Film PV Mounting System Metal Deck Roof Available Services • Mechanical Installation work • Electrical Installation work • FiT Application • Tax Incentives Application • GTFS Application PVC‐Sheet, Concrete, Tar‐ bitumen roof Tiled Roof Designated PV System Type Off‐Grid PV System (OGPV) Grid‐Connected PV System (GCPV) A) PV Module B) Inverter C) Feed‐In Meter D) Usage Meter E) Public Power Grid A) PV Module B) Inverter C) Charge Controller D) Solar Battery Off‐Grid Hybrid PV System (OGHPV) A) PV Module B) Inverter C) Charge Controller D) Solar Battery E) Genset or Wind/Hydro Turbine Rooftop Mounted Systems Metal Deck System • • • • • • • Flat Roof System (PVC, Concrete, Tar‐Bitumen) Tiled Roof System Can be installed on sheet metal, tar‐bitumen, PVC and concrete roof membrane All penetration points sealed with EPDM material and warranty of 15 years against leaking (at penetration point) For Mono, Poly and Thin Film Modules Flexible tilt angle to suit installation location Minimum system capacity: 1 KWp Patented assembly systems 10 years warranty against corrosion How FiT (Feed‐in Tariff) Works? 2 separate accounts with Power Utility Company: • Electricity consumption bill: • Consumer pays for total kWh electricity consumed. • FiT bill: • Power company pays to consumer for gross kWh electricity generated. RM1.40/kWh * Numbers for indicative purpose only Residential Case Study – Rooftop Retrofit 1. Solar PV System Capacity: 12.0 kWp 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. PV Module: MSR Mono‐Crystalline (c‐Si) PV Module Size: 1.67m x 1.0m = 1.67 m2 PV Module Nominal Power: 250Wp PV Module Quantity: 48pcs Required Rooftop Area: Approximately 82 m2 ( 880 ft2) 7. Rooftop Type: Tiled Roof 8. Mounting System: Rooftop RETROFIT (PV Panels mounted on top of rooftop) 9. Weight Distribution: 20kg/m2 (Static Loads only) 10. Feed‐in‐Tariff (FiT) Rate: RM1.3708/kWh @ 2013 11. FiT Duration: 21 years Renewable Energy Act 2011 FiT Rates for Solar PV (21 years from FiT Commencement Date) Rooftop RETROFIT Mounting System @ 12.0kWp Capacity in 2013: 1.1040 + 0.2392 + 0.0276 = RM1.3708/kWh Source: www.seda.gov.my *Renewable Energy (RE) Bill 2011 was implemented in Malaysia on 1st‐Dec‐2011 Other Benefits Reduced Building Internal Heat Load • • • PV Array provides shade to existing rooftop structure, equivalent to a double‐roof system Significant Reduction of Rooftop temperature (from >70C to 35C) Lower Internal Heat Load translates to power saving from Air Conditioning systems 13 For Your Information: FiT Eligibility Registrar Of Companies 14 Project References in Malaysia (On‐Going) Bukit Minyak, Penang (On‐Roof Retrofit) Plant size: 180 kWp Commissioning: 2013 Alor Gajah, Melaka (Free Area) Plant size: 5 MWp Commissioning: 2013 Project References in Malaysia Mines, Selangor (On‐Roof Retrofit) Plant size: 3.57 kWp Commissioning: 2012 Bayan Lepas, Penang (On‐Roof Retrofit) Plant size: 4.0 kWp Commissioning: 2012 Cheras, KL (On‐Roof Retrofit) Plant size: 8.0 kWp Commissioning: 2012 Puchong, Selangor (On‐Roof Retrofit) Plant size: 3.0 kWp Commissioning: 2012 Project References in Malaysia Penang (Rooftop Retrofit) Plant size: 800 Wp Commissioning: 2011 Putrajaya (Ground Mounted) Plant size: 17 kWp Commissioning: 2011 Puchong, Selangor (On‐Roof Retrofit) Plant size: 4.0 kWp Commissioning: 2012 Seri Kembangan, Selangor (Metal Roof) Plant size: 3.5 kWp Commissioning: 2012 Project References in Malaysia Penang (Rooftop Integrated) PV size: 4 kWp Commissioning: 2010 Subang (Rooftop Integrated) PV size: 5 kWp Commissioning: 2011 Puchong, Selangor (Rooftop Retrofit) Plant size: 12 kWp Commissioning: 2011 Cheras, KL (RC Flat Roof) Plant size: 3 kWp Commissioning: 2011