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RE: Home Alone with Home Assistant (previously A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring)

@majordennisbloodnok Yes, I see what you mean about helpers. The terminology is a bit different but the same functionality is present in emonpi. Im ma...

1 month ago
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RE: Home Alone with Home Assistant (previously A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring)

@majordennisbloodnok Thats actually excellent agreement. Unfortunately I have 2 inverters. The other is an older model without any interface im aware ...

1 month ago
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RE: Home Alone with Home Assistant (previously A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring)

@majordennisbloodnok Hi, yes I am. I do actually have feeds in my Emonpi for import and export so Im just wondering if I should give them a go instead...

1 month ago
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RE: Home Alone with Home Assistant (previously A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring)

@majordennisbloodnok Thanks, I have signed up for the Octopus Charge Pack so the HA and Predbat is partially a fall back position if that doesnt work ...

1 month ago
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RE: Home Alone with Home Assistant (previously A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring)

So I have (once again) taken the plunge into Home Assistant (HA) with a varying degree of success. So far I have set up an old laptop with the HA OS a...

1 month ago
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RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system

@transparent thanks. Will be sure to keep a record of serial numbers with positions 😁

1 month ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@old_scientist I didnt know that, so I should schedule an export during the session then 🙂

1 month ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@toodles The fact that my Huawei was, was the real attraction for me 🙂 Its not compatible with Axle 🙁

1 month ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Ive just had a conversation with Chat GPT and made the decision to sign up for Octopus Charge Pack. My Huawei battery isnt easy to automate and I woul...

1 month ago
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RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system

This might be escalating a bit. Ive managed to source a bundle of 10 Huawei optimisers for £180 and while my intention was to resell the ones I didnt ...

1 month ago
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RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system

@old_scientist Thats good to hear. I may have sourced some cheap optimisers too, so potentially i might be able to have more panels.

1 month ago
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RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system

So after consideration, I think it makes sense to go ahead with the installation of extra panels. The next consideration is how many and what type? My...

1 month ago
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