{"id":5104,"date":"2023-09-05T11:59:24","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T11:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/?p=5104"},"modified":"2024-06-02T09:06:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T09:06:51","slug":"balcony-power-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/blog\/2023\/09\/05\/balkon-kraftwerk\/","title":{"rendered":"Balcony power plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/blog\/2023\/09\/05\/balkon-kraftwerk\/#Installations-Beispiel\" >Installation example<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/blog\/2023\/09\/05\/balkon-kraftwerk\/#Montage_der_PV-Module\" >Assembly of the PV modules<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/blog\/2023\/09\/05\/balkon-kraftwerk\/#Weiterfuhrende_Beitrage\" >Further contributions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/blog\/2023\/09\/05\/balkon-kraftwerk\/#Hinweis\" >Notice<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A balcony power plant is a photovoltaic system with a (feed-in) power of currently a maximum of 600 W. It is expected that the legally - arbitrarily - set power limit will be raised to 800 W in the course of 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The background is that inverters that are sold in conjunction with a \u201cbalcony power plant\u201d are limited to 600 W feed-in power and can, if necessary, be converted to 800 W via software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rush for such offers is still unbroken. However, it should be noted that many complete offers do not always contain the best components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this respect, if you want to purchase the economically most economical variant in terms of price-performance, it becomes necessary to deal with technical data, in particular the efficiencies of PV modules and inverters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, with some supposedly cheap offers, the devil is in the details: shipping costs can easily reach three-digit euros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another point is the consideration of pricing with regard to VAT. PV systems and their associated components are currently exempt from VAT, provided that the systems are intended for installation and supply in direct connection with real estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, there is still the availability. Delivery times of up to several months are certainly possible. Some retailers also have minimum purchase quantities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installations-Beispiel\"><\/span>Installation example<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an example, an individual system is described here, which is close to the possible optimum in terms of technical data and availability at the time this article was published:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monbeck.de\/Jinko-Solar-Tiger-Neo-JKM435N-54HL4R-V-435Wp-Black-Frame-Solarmodul-fuer-Verbraucher-19-guenstiger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jinko Solar Tiger Neo JKM435N-54HL4R-V \u2013 435Wp Black Frame Solar Module<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toms-car-hifi.de\/technikwelt\/freizeit\/solar\/wechselrichter\/50270\/x1-0.6-s-d-mini-g3.1?sPartner=idealo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solax \u2013 X1-0.6-SD MINI G3.1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get a decent one for around 600 euros <a href=\"https:\/\/de.solaxpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/X1-MINI-G3_DE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inverter<\/a> with 98 % efficiency and two PV modules (1762 x 1134 x 30 mm), which have the best efficiency among the modules that can be delivered immediately or at short notice, namely 21.77 %.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All that is additionally required is: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/Profi-Verbindungskabel-Verl%C3%A4ngerungskabel-Solarkabel-Solarstecker-Automobile-10M-6mm%C2%B2\/dp\/B0BR72TRHB\/ref=sr_1_12?__mk_de_DE=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&amp;crid=2YIVLJJSV9DFH&amp;keywords=PV-verbindungskabel%2B10m&amp;qid=1693914874&amp;sprefix=pv-verbindungskabel%2B10%2Caps%2C672&amp;sr=8-12&amp;th=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">connection cable<\/a> from the PV modules to the inverter, as well as mounting material. The PV cables should be 6 mm<sup>2<\/sup> not less than 4 mm, although in sets it is usually 4 mm<sup>2<\/sup> are offered: the thicker the cable, the lower the line losses!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Montage_der_PV-Module\"><\/span>Assembly of the PV modules<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The PV modules can be installed either horizontally or vertically and always without tension or torsion.<br>The angle of inclination should be relatively steep in order to achieve higher yields, especially in winter when the sun is lower. In summer, comparatively, there is still enough yield even at a steeper angle. In addition, with steeper installation, less dust and snow accumulates, both of which increase yields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ensure there is sufficient rear ventilation to avoid a reduction in performance and\/or defects due to heat build-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weiterfuhrende_Beitrage\"><\/span>Further contributions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Details about <a href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/planning-aid-for-a-photovoltaic-system\/\">Plant planning<\/a> and technical design are included in this <a href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/photovoltaics\/\">Article<\/a> to find.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hinweis\"><\/span>Notice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ff0000\">All electrical installation work must be carried out by qualified personnel in compliance with applicable regulations. When working on electrical installations, they must always be kept safely disconnected from the power supply!<br>To inform uninvolved third parties, appropriate information signs must be attached to the shutdown devices during the work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ps If you need personal support in the implementation for a fee, you are welcome to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/consulting-service\/\">Ticketing<\/a>\u00a0make!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>A balcony power plant is a photovoltaic system with a maximum (feed-in) output of 600 W at present. It is expected that the - arbitrary - power limit set by law will be raised to 800 W in the course of 2023. The background to this is that inverters that are sold as a unit with a \"balcony power plant\" are limited to a feed-in power of 600 W....&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/blog\/2023\/09\/05\/balkon-kraftwerk\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More \"<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Balcony power plant<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"modified_by":"Achim Goerner","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiag.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}