

Soquel - Residence Case Study:
Customers needs: Reduce $700+ energy bill
Existing PG&E bill: $700+ per month
System Size: 6.72kW
kWh production: 20,450kWh p.a.
Payback: 3.75 years
Energy bill with Solar: $65 per month
The customers needs were to reduce their PG&E electric bills as they
were in excess of $700 per month.
The roof mounted array of 32 panels faced South and are located on the
roof of the first hay bale structure in Santa Cruz County.
The solar pv system installed consisted of 32 210W Schuco solar
panels in a single array. This array is served by one SMA inverter.
The system produces in excess of
20,400kWh per year
and will reduce carbon emissions by 350 tons over the
systems lifetime. That’s equivalent to
722,000 air miles.
Their average electric bill is now $65
