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Setting financial defaults
Financial defaults set here will be automatically applied to your projects so you do not have to input them each time. These defaults can be overridden on a per-project basis. For standard Easy PV users, you can set up financial defaults in My Account > Pref...
Getting started with the Consumption task
The consumption task is an alternative to the MCS self-consumption calculation completed in the performance task. Unlike the MCS self-consumption calculation, the Easy PV calculation can be used for projects larger than 6000 kWh and with batteries over 15.1 kW...
Can I change the orientation of the panels on a flat roof?
Yes, you can. Horizontal and portrait panels will automatically be angled toward the “bottom” or “gutter line” of the roof whether flat or ground-mounted. In roof outline mode, the “bottom” of the roof is the first side you draw. In quick roof mode and 3D desi...
Pro: Customer Proposal Customisation
This guide applies to pro versions of Easy PV. Read more about what you gain with pro. With Easy PV Pro, you are able to customise the proposal document that you send to your customers. This can help you align the proposal more with your branding and help yo...
Connecting to Midsummer
Connecting your Easy PV account to your Midsummer account will allow Easy PV to set its prices to match your wholesale prices. This means you do not have to make changes to your goods prices in the financial tab except for custom components and you can be conf...
Editing and creating tariffs
This guide will detail how you can manage and create tariffs in Easy PV. Setting tariffs is an essential part of ensuring the financial benefits can be calculated as accurately as possible for your customer. Tariffs can be created, viewed and edited in the co...
Choosing a design mode
When you first create a project you will get the choice of the which design mode you would like to use. In Easy PV there are four options, each with particular applications. 3D Create 3D property model by designing the roof from a satellite image (so ...
New in October 2024
Various small updates and enhancements have been rolled to the live site. This includes: New refresh options in the financial task so you can reset the goods and services costs separately.
New in November 2024
Updates to tariffs. Details on these changes can be found here. Settings in financial task, consumption task and user defaults are now consistent. User default tariffs will be applied for MCS and Easy PV self-consumption calculations in the financial ...
Performance task
The performance task uses the system data, location and shading information to estimate the annual output of the system. This is then used in self-consumption calculations to estimate how much of what is generated will be used directly, used to charge a batter...
Custom solar panels
To add a custom panel in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Solar Panels on the left-side menu or Components > Edit Solar Panels from the top drop down menu. You will need the datasheet from the manufacturer so Easy PV can appropriately perform calculations...
Custom inverters
To add a custom inverter in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Inverters on the left-side menu or Components > Edit Inverters from the top drop down menu. You will need the datasheet from the manufacturer so Easy PV can appropriately perform calculations fo...
Custom battery
To add a custom battery in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Batteries on the left-side menu or Components > Edit Batteries from the top drop down menu. You will need the datasheet from the manufacturer, below you will find guidance on how the information ...
Custom accessories and other components
To add a custom accessory in Easy PV navigate to My Components > Accessories on the left-side menu or Components > Edit Accessories from the top drop down menu. In Easy PV you can also add custom AC isolators, DC isolators and meters. Each of these will be a...
New in December 2024
Inclusion of G100A and G100C forms in Easy PV Easy PV Pro: introduced compatibility with OAuth 2.0 authentication for emailing, in addition to SMTP options, for compatibility with Office 365.
Performance task preferences
The Performance task can be streamlined by configuring your settings in My account > Preferences > Performance. Here you have the option to configure whether you want panel allocation and the generation of sunpath diagrams and shading factors to be automated. ...
Manual panel allocation
Manually allocating panels is slightly different depending on whether the panels are optimised or not. All panels connected to an input must be within a certain pitch and orientation threshold and panels incompatible with the selected string will be un-selecta...
New in January 2025
Multiple battery storage systems factored into calculations on Easy PV consumption task. Updated functionality to change currency in Easy PV.
New in February 2025
Birds eye view overview images: you now have the option to include birds eye view of panels on roof as overview image on the proposal when designing in 3D mode. Capturing contact information in Speedy PV: you can now configure your Speedy PV so contact deta...
Pro: Email Credentials
This guide applies to pro versions of Easy PV. Read more about what you gain with pro. With Easy PV pro you can send emails to your customer within projects, by setting up your email credentials it means these emails will send from your domain, rather than f...