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It's purely related to charging time periods. With 28.6kw of batteries, 6 hours on Intelligent Octopus will work, but any more batteries and it wouldn...
@ggw it works .... It does most if what I need but not sure how it would work for a 'geek' - I only wish it had a way to display the actual production...
@ggw i have a sunsynk 5.5kw that works great with the Seplos, Ben (from Fogstar) also has a sunsynk ...
i have a similar set up albeit with a 5kw sunsynk, works like a dream. FiT scheme isnt compromised, just need the correct application/approval. ...
although i am still keen at some point to explore a swimming pool heat pump to heat up the small amount of UHF that we have, we have just purchased a ...
i wasnt looking to get a grant to be honest, BUT if i could get it MCiS certified, I could go onto the Octopus heat pump tariff and due to my battery ...
@derek-m that's what I was thinking, so long as I don't over complicate matters, it's just a water heater using air to heat the water, which is then c...
The Sunsynk hybrid inverter is a great choice, but there are other less expensive ones - for example I had a Sofar ME3000SP which you can pick up a pr...
@Transparent - as it will be set low AND should be fed using the electricity from the battery, then i thought it was a reasonable option, especially i...
@makia2023 are you putting a heating element in the case? i was an 'early adopter' of the 280L some months back and suggested some changes to S...
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