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RE: Is it normal to use power from the grid when running off the battery?

@batpred Thanks. When connecting to the data logger via the Solis Cloud app there is very little information to see. There is just an RSSI graph ...

6 months ago
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RE: Is it normal to use power from the grid when running off the battery?

@johnnyb That's good to hear. I am very interested in how you have connected to the data logger direct via WiFi to get the polling data every 5 s...

6 months ago
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RE: Is it normal to use power from the grid when running off the battery?

@johnnyb This is ours and is very similar for most days. Ours imports only around 20w and hour maximum when running off the battery. Our invert...

6 months ago
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RE: Daikin Wireless Thermostat

Thanks @toodles I had a good dig around the internet to see if any other Daikin HP owners are using any of the Daikin wireless thermostats with the...

6 months ago
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RE: R290 Heat Pump and Foundation Air Bricks

@editor We've not long had this discussion with installers. Our HP will be sited below a ground floor window and next to 2 drains that manage the...

6 months ago
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RE: Daikin Wireless Thermostat

Thanks @judith I think on reflection I need to have the room thermostat in a sunny lounge. The lead installer is very experienced and has worked...

6 months ago
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RE: Is it normal to use power from the grid when running off the battery?

I don't know Toodles. We have a Solis inverter, very similar to @JohnnyB and I was referring to this more specifically. I am not familiar with the Tes...

6 months ago
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

@jamespa I've done the same. EV first Nov 2024, charged on granny charger (still do) Battery storage 15kwh (quickly added 30kwh more!) New CU...

6 months ago
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

@jamespa BTW induction hobs are fantastic and well worth fitting.

6 months ago
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RE: Is it normal to use power from the grid when running off the battery?

Yes, you will have some import unfortunately. The inverter as mentioned above will sometimes overshoot as it tries to balance the demand. You may ...

6 months ago
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

@jamespa Could you just get the electrician to fit the new circuit in your CU for the battery storage to and including the rotary isolator switch, ...

6 months ago
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RE: Daikin Wireless Thermostat

@toodles Yes. British Gas seems to have done an excellent job with the heat loss calculation. Our hallway radiator, which is the coldest room, wi...

6 months ago
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