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5 Creating a Project
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5 Creating a Project
5.1 Project Types
In Sunny Design, you plan PV systems or PV hybrid systems in the form of projects.
• PV project: for planning a PV system
• PV project with self-consumption: for planning a PV system with self-consumption
• PV hybrid project: for planning a PV system with electric generators
Steps when Planning a PV System
Figure 4: Main menu for PV projects*
Steps when Planning a PV System with Self-Consumption
Figure 5: Main menu for PV projects with self-consumption*
Aggregated menu options on small screens:
Steps for Planning a PV System with Electric Generators
Figure 6: Main menu for PV hybrid projects*
Aggregated menu options on small screens:
* On small screens, the symbols in the main menu are hidden and menu options are aggregated.
Main menu item
Submenu item
Additional options
Wire sizing
Determine self-consumption
Plan system monitoring
Main menu item
Submenu item
Define existing system
Define the load profile
Configure the gensets
PV system
Configure PV system
Wire sizing
Results
Results overview
Project documentation