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Tim441
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@toodles all depends on asking the right questions! And I probably led you down the wrong path. Shade ToleranceMPPT on individual cell-strings optim...

2 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@toodles My old system is 2kw. S facing. Pitched roof. Solaredge optimisers. Mostly good sun with a chimney that shades 1 panel in particular in th...

2 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@toodles June figures confirm my GivEnergy app AND portal both returning incorrect data 😬😢GIVENERGYImport 579.1Export 829.3Solar 74...

2 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@andris with IOG I get extensions to the cheap rate period - quite often it actually runs from 22:30 to 08:00 as well as additional cheap periods occa...

1 month ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

My 6kw system produced 898kwh in May for a total 2454kwh year to date vs expected 667kwh and 2051kwh ytd My older 2.2kw system produced 243kwh...

1 month ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@andris yes, not a case of one size fits all. But crucial to find best option. In my case I exported just 2585kwh last year but already 1491 this ...

2 months ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@andris my setup is non-optimal as East facing and low pitch. But still achieved exceptional numbers. Prod similar to May & July last year. 962...

2 months ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@andris I'll blame you for the clouds for next 2 weeks!

3 months ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

@majordennisbloodnok yes, really difficult making like for like comparisons with so many variables. Definitely no "one size fits all!" One thing tha...

3 months ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

The other aspect of maximising solar production is tying in with best export rates and time of use tariffs. I moved to Octopus Intelligent Go so foc...

3 months ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures

6kw panels East facing. 6deg pitch Mar2025 528kwh Mar2024 393kwh Mar2023 314kwh Mar2022 456kwh 2kw panels South facing. 45deg pitch Mar2...

3 months ago
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RE: ASHP service costs

@ashp-bobba what area do you cover?

3 months ago
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