Evolution Stone Saves With Solar
Completed in April 2018, the solar installation at Evolution Stone, now provides 70% of their total energy requirements.
Switching to solar, provides a number of benefits for the Dundowran business, with initial savings of approx $15,000/year. As electricity prices continue to increase, these savings will too. Like many businesses and home owners, this protection from future tariff increases, is a major advantage.
3 Phase Solar Installation – Without The Guesswork
Particularly for commercial premises using 3 phase power, planning and monitoring the solar installation is vital to maximise savings.
Using the Enphase Envoy system, GCR Electrical has equipped Evolution Stone with clear tracking to verify that the power generated on each phase, is being used most effectively.
The result of this installation for Evolution Stone, is they can expect sustained savings for a long period of time, with flexibility to make adjustments to, or expand their system if energy usage requirements change.
Technical Details
| Location: | Evolution Stone, Dundowran |
| Installer: | GCR Electrical Systems |
| Installation: | 31.65KW solar power system – 3 phase |
| Key Components: | 111 x 285W Winaco High Efficiency Solar Panels 111 x Enphase S230 Micro Inverters. Enphase Envoy Enphase Enlighten â Online generation and energy management software |
| Anticipated annual power generation | 53,290kwh |
| Estimated Cost Savings | Approx $14,000 – $16,000/year |
| Estimated ROI: | 70% of total energy supplied via solar Cash positive within 2.8 years $184,000 in expected savings over 10 years (based on 10% p.a. rate increase) |
Local Solutions and Support For All Your Solar Requirements
Being a local Hervey Bay business themselves, GCR Electricial Systems provide a wide range of solar power and storage solutions, to maximise your energy efficiency. More than just supply and install, GCR works with business and home owners to tailor the solar solution to best suit your needs.
Like to assess options to reduce your energy costs? Contact GCR Electrical Systems today.
