Install Manual

Chapter 1: Introduction
Terminology
Thefollowingtermsareusedinthisdocument:
l Export:Thepowerinjectedtothegrid.
l Import:Thepowerpurchasedfromthegrid.
l Export/ Import meter:Ameterthatisinstalledatthegridconnectionpointandreadsthe
energy/powerexported/importedto/fromthegrid.
l Consumption:Thepowerconsumedbythesite.
l Consumption meter:Ameterthatisinstalledattheloadconsumptionpointandreadsthe
energy/powerconsumedbythesite.
l Self-consumption:ThePVpowerconsumedbythesiteandnotfedintothegrid.
l Production:ThePVpowerproducedbythePVsystem.
l Production meter:Ameterthatisinstalledattheinverteroutputorintheinverter(abuilt-inrevenue
grademeter)andreadstheenergy/powerproducedbythePVsystem.
Figure 1: Terminology
SolarEdge SolarEdge Electricity Meter Installation Guide MAN-01-00270-1.0
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Chapter 1: Introduction