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Performance and consumption task

FAQs

A detailed guide on the consumption task can be found here. 

Can I do commercial or industrial designs in Easy PV?

FAQs General

Yes, you can use Easy PV for both commercial and domestic projects. Some features that will help ...

The MCS self-consumption calculation doesn't work for my project - why?

FAQs Performance and consumption task

The MCS calculations won’t work for projects with an annual generation greater than 6000 kWh, ann...

The payback period is too long, how can I fix this?

FAQs Financial task

There are a few things that can help with the payback period. The payback period is calculated by...

Why are there two consumption figures to choose from in the financial task?

FAQs Financial task

If you have completed both the MCS self-consumption calculation and the Easy PV consumption calcu...

New in April 2025

News and updates

Updated performance & consumption tasks We're rolling out new features and improved user interfa...

New in September 2025

News and updates

We’re excited to introduce several powerful updates to Easy PV that enhance financial modelling, ...

What are the differences between the MCS and Easy PV self-consumption calculations?

FAQs Performance and consumption task

There are a few differences between the Easy PV and MCS self-consumption calculations:  ...

Maximizing ROI: The installer's role in system optimisation and customer education

News and updates

Every homeowner investing in solar PV and battery storage is seeking a positive return on investm...

The importance of using the right financial settings in Easy PV

News and updates

The default financial settings you configure in your Easy PV account provide the baseline assumpt...

Setting financial defaults

Getting started

Financial defaults set here will be automatically applied to your projects so you do not have to ...

Performance task

Performance and consumption

The performance task uses the system data, location and shading information to estimate the annua...

Understanding the financial projection

Financial task

The financial projection is determined by the system cost, system output and your financial setti...

Why is the payback period on my Easy PV project different from an identical design produced on a different software?

FAQs Customer proposal

There is a variety of reasons the payback period could have come out differently. Even with ident...

Using the Financial task

Financial task

Completing the Easy PV Financial task is an important part of designing and selling a PV system. ...

Editing and creating tariffs

Financial task

This guide covers how you can manage and create tariffs in Easy PV. Setting tariffs is an essenti...

Where is section C, D and E of the performance report?

FAQs Performance and consumption task

These sections are displayed in both the MCS performance report and the performance and battery p...