What can you run in your house with a 1.5 kW solar power system?

In Sydney a 1.5 kW solar power system will produce on a yearly average 5.85 kWh per day based on the Clean Energy Council Consumer Guide, Volume 7: 23 March 2011.

This estimation is based on the yearly average output and can vary according to your location, appliances types/years.

Appliance	Watts Usage	How many hours can I run each appliance for with my system per day
Light Bulbs	60	100
Fridge average-Post 2001	57	105
Coffee maker	900	7
Toaster or Microwave	1440	4
Desk computer +17”LCD	150	40
Laptop	45	133
Plasma TV 50-56”	340	18
LCD TV 42”	210	29
Medium electric space heater	900	7
2.5 ton central AC	3500	2

For example: on a yearly average my 1.5 kW solar power system will be able to sustain:

• 6 light bulbs
• A fridge post 2001
• A LCD TV 42”
• And a Medium space heater
• ALL TOGETHER FOR 3.9 HOURS PER DAY

What can you run in your house with a 2 kW solar power system?

In Sydney a 2 kW solar power system will produce on a yearly average 7.8 kWh per day based on the Clean Energy Council Consumer Guide, Volume 7: 23 March 2011.

This estimation is based on the yearly average output and can vary according to your location, appliances types/years.

 

Appliance	Watts Usage	How many hours can I run each appliance for with my system per day
Light Bulbs	60	130
Fridge average-Post 2001	57	137
Coffee maker	900	9
Toaster or Microwave	1440	6
Desk computer +17”LCD	150	52
Laptop	45	174
Plasma TV 50-56”	340	23
LCD TV 42”	210	38
Medium electric space heater	900	9
2.5 ton central AC	3500	3

For example: on a yearly average my 2 kW solar power system will be able to sustain:

• 6 light bulbs
• A fridge post 2001
• A LCD TV 42”
• And a Medium space heater
• ALL TOGETHER FOR 5.1 HOURS PER DAY

What can you run in your house with a 3 kW solar power system?

In Sydney a 3 kW solar power system will produce on a yearly average 11.7 kWh per day based on the Clean Energy Council Consumer Guide, Volume 7: 23 March 2011.

This estimation is based on the yearly average output and can vary according to your location, appliances types/years.

Appliance	Watts Usage	How many hours can I run each appliance for with my system per day
Light Bulbs	60	200
Fridge average-Post 2001	57	211
Coffee maker	900	13
Toaster or Microwave	1440	8
Desk computer +17”LCD	150	80
Laptop	45	267
Plasma TV 50-56”	340	35
LCD TV 42”	210	57
Medium electric space heater	900	13
2.5 ton central AC	3500	3

For example: on a yearly average my 3 kW solar power system will be able to sustain:

• 6 light bulbs
• A fridge post 2001
• A LCD TV 42”
• And a Medium space heater
• ALL TOGETHER FOR 7.9 HOURS PER DAY
   

What can you run in your house with a 5 kW solar power system?

In Sydney a 5 kW solar power system will produce on a yearly average 19.5 kWh per day based on the Clean Energy Council Consumer Guide, Volume 7: 23 March 2011.

This estimation is based on the yearly average output and can vary according to your location, appliances types/years.

 

Appliance	Watts Usage	How many hours can I run each appliance for with my system per day
Light Bulbs	60	333
Fridge average-Post 2001	57	351
Coffee maker	900	22
Toaster or Microwave	1440	14
Desk computer +17”LCD	150	133
Laptop	45	444
Plasma TV 50-56”	340	59
LCD TV 42”	210	95
Medium electric space heater	900	22
2.5 ton central AC	3500	6

For example: on a yearly average my 5 kW solar power system will be able to sustain:

• 6 light bulbs
• A fridge post 2001
• A LCD TV 42”
• And a Medium space heater
• ALL TOGETHER FOR 13.1 HOURS PER DAY

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