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How long will your battery last at a given load?
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How many watts of panels to charge your battery daily?
How long to fully recharge your battery bank?
What breaker amperage do you need? Supports 1-phase and 3-phase systems.
How many panels per string? Checks inverter voltage limits with temperature correction.
Check cable voltage drop for DC strings or AC runs (AS 4509.2 / AS 3000 / NEC).
Find the minimum DC wire rating for your PV strings (NEC 690.8 / AS 4509.2 ×1.56 factor).
Size the AC breaker or disconnect for your inverter's output.
Size the earthing/grounding wire for your active conductor (AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules).
LiFePO4 batteries ranked by cost per Wh — lower ₱/Wh = better value. Prices include 10% markup.
S Tier = Best value (lowest ₱/Wh) | A Tier = Good value | B Tier = Mid-range | C Tier = Premium price.
All prices are estimated retail in Philippine Peso (PHP). ₱/Wh = total battery price divided by capacity in watt-hours. Compatible with Solis, Deye, and LuxPower hybrid inverters via CAN/RS485.
Download official manufacturer datasheets for all components in our system.
📥 PDF = Direct PDF download from the manufacturer. 📄 Datasheet = Link to the manufacturer's product/download page where you can find the latest version.
All links point to official manufacturer websites. If a link is broken, visit the manufacturer's main download center. For lesser-known brands (HIGEE, LvTopSun, AllTopElec), check ENF Solar for datasheets.
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Everything you need to know before going solar in the Philippines.
There are three main types of solar power systems available in the Philippines. Each has different components, costs, and use cases depending on your needs.
| Feature | On-Grid (Grid-Tied) | Off-Grid | Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Required? | No | Yes | Yes |
| Works During Blackout? | No | Yes | Yes |
| Net Metering Eligible? | Yes | No | Yes |
| Uses Grid Power? | Yes | No | Yes |
| Best For | Urban homes with stable grid | Remote areas, no grid access | Areas with frequent brownouts |
| Upfront Cost | Lowest | Highest | Medium-High |
| Long-Term Savings | High (net metering credits) | Full independence | High + backup power |
The most affordable option. Solar panels connect to the grid through an inverter. Excess power is exported to Meralco for credits via net metering. No battery means no backup during blackouts, but lowest upfront cost and fastest ROI.
Completely independent from the utility grid. All power comes from solar panels and is stored in batteries. Ideal for remote locations in provinces without reliable Meralco connection. Highest cost due to large battery banks required.
The best of both worlds. Connected to the grid AND has battery storage. During the day, solar powers your home and charges the battery. During blackouts, the battery takes over automatically. This is the most popular choice for Philippine homeowners experiencing frequent brownouts.
Understanding where your investment goes helps you make smarter decisions. Here's the typical cost breakdown of a residential hybrid solar PV system in the Philippines:
| System Size | DIY (Supply Only) | With Installation | Monthly Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kW | ₱25,000 – ₱45,000 | ₱40,000 – ₱60,000 | ~₱600 – ₱900 | 4-5 years |
| 3 kW | ₱70,000 – ₱120,000 | ₱100,000 – ₱150,000 | ~₱1,800 – ₱2,700 | 3-4 years |
| 5 kW | ₱120,000 – ₱200,000 | ₱170,000 – ₱250,000 | ~₱3,000 – ₱4,500 | 3-4 years |
| 10 kW | ₱250,000 – ₱400,000 | ₱350,000 – ₱500,000 | ~₱6,000 – ₱9,000 | 3-4 years |
Solar panel prices in the Philippines have dropped significantly — from ~₱15/watt in 2017 to ~₱7-10/watt in 2025-2026. LiFePO4 batteries have also become more affordable at ₱5-13 per Wh.
Solar is an investment that pays for itself. Here's exactly how we calculate your return on investment and monthly savings:
The Philippines averages 4.5 peak sun hours per day. System efficiency of 80% accounts for heat, inverter losses, and wiring.
We use your actual Meralco rate (default ₱11/kWh) for accurate estimates. Rates have been increasing ~5-8% annually.
After the payback period, your solar system generates essentially free electricity for 20-25+ years (the lifespan of quality solar panels).
This is equivalent to planting approximately 170 trees per year. The 0.7082 factor is based on the Philippine grid emission factor.
Under the Philippine Renewable Energy Act (RA 9513), qualified solar installations can apply for net metering with their distribution utility. Excess solar power exported to the grid earns credits that offset your bill. Net metering application requires: system size up to 100kW, a bidirectional meter, and approval from your utility (Meralco, VECO, etc.).
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