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How is DC cable sizing and voltage drop calculated?
Easy PV returns the smallest cable cross-sectional area that achieves a voltage drop less than 1%...
Getting started
Our API for Easy PV and Heatpunk is open, and we welcome developers working on new integrations f...
The max voltage calculated in the inverter task doesn't match the Voc from the panel datasheet, why is this?
The max voltage factors in both the open circuit voltage (Voc) and the temperature coefficient (Δ...
What is the difference between orthorectified and standard satellite imagery?
The orthorectified map is geometrically corrected to give more accurate dimensions. The standard ...
The 3D image on the proposal has not updated after I made changes, how do I fix this?
The overview image must be updated when changes are made to the design. To do this, navigate to t...
What is self-consumption?
Self-consumption is the proportion of electricity generated that is then consumed within the prop...
How do I do a hard refresh of my browser?
Sometimes your browser may store old versions of the Easy PV code and this can cause issues. A ha...
Why won't the structural calculations work for my project?
Not all combinations of roof material types and mounting systems have structural calculations in ...
How is the payback period calculated?
The payback period is the time it takes for the benefits of the system to outweigh the costs. Ea...
Why do some of the financial savings appear to be different on the Customer Proposal and Easy PV Project Report?
Easy PV uses two different methods of calculating financial savings. 1) We do a basic calculatio...
Can I edit the required documents and have them be e-signed?
No, you cannot change the required documents in the document manager or have custom documents e-s...
Can I change the email templates or add new ones?
The current email templates can only be edited on a case by case basis and new templates cannot b...
What additional features do I get with Pro?
Easy PV Pro has loads of extra features, these include: Group functionality which will allow...
Where do the numbers on the Financial Benefits page come from?
The Financial Benefits calculated based on the tariffs that you input. You can take a look at how...
How can I factor VAT into the cost?
Yes, you can do so by following these steps: Navigate to the Financial task Click the pen in ...
GSE showing as not compatible with my panel but I've checked that is it compatible - why?
Open up the details for your custom panel and follow these steps Click the text 'Compatible w...
I have added a new inverter in 'My Components', but I'm unable to allocate panels to its inputs. How do I fix this?
Navigate back to My Components and open the inverter you have added. Under the Solar section make...
I added a hybrid inverter to ‘My Components’ but can’t add a battery to it in the Inverter Task.
If you are trying to use custom hybrid Inverter and battery components - you will need to make su...
I added a battery in ‘My Components’ but it isn’t showing up as an option in the Inverter task.
When you add a battery component, you must ensure that you have set the compatibility with your c...
Can I add components that aren't listed on Easy PV?
Yes, for instructions on how to add different components, please read our full component upload g...