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Old_Scientist
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RE: PV and battery long payback - sense check query

@davidb Why only 8 panels? With 6000kWh annual usage, ideally you'd be doubling that to around 16 panels. Is 8 panels the maximum you can fit on your ...

24 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

The only thing I can think / have noticed, is that it has a tendancy to lose data if it's switched off at the point it would write the data. For examp...

3 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@papahuhu As promised, just checked mine and they look normal. Not sure what has happened to yours. TBH I've never looked at that screen before, I nor...

3 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@papahuhu I'm away at the moment, but will try to remember to take a look when I get back. I know when I previously checked, mine only showed data for...

5 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@toodles Yes, just don't forget to switch back to Cosy at the point your use exceeds your generation. Once you become a net importer again, Cosy is ch...

5 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@toodles When I switched to Flux from Cosy/Outgoing back in June, it took Octopus 9 days to swap my Octopus Outgoing over to Flux Outgoing, but onc...

5 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@papahuhu the numbers are in for Flux for July, and it's been quite the month. My net income (excluding standing charges) on Flux is around 170% of ...

6 days ago
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread

And therein lies the issue, and the point I was trying to make earlier in the thread - that regulatory approval may not be possible for products such ...

6 days ago
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread

That's not how I read the interim product specification published this month: See section 4.1 Power and Current Limitation which states maximum a...

1 week ago
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread

It looks like the updated G98 regulations for Plug-in Solar come with a new B2 Form for the specific purposes of notifying the DNO about your 'plug-in...

1 week ago
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread

That's not what I said (or at least what I meant). I said 'plug-in' batteries [with] inverter ratings up to 800W. It is not clear if the government wo...

1 week ago
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread

I think that's the issue with 'plug-in' batteries - they only want to approve appliances with inverter ratings up to 800W, which is of limited use in ...

1 week ago
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