Last seen: Aug 5, 2025
I've reduced my debit to £10/month For end July it should be around £500 in credit. Perhaps going into heating season with £750 credit... which may ...
My GivEnergy app is no longer recording data correctly. I think others have same issue as well. GivEnergy keep denying issue. Disappointing. But th...
@toodles all depends on asking the right questions! And I probably led you down the wrong path. Shade ToleranceMPPT on individual cell-strings optim...
@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...
@toodles June figures confirm my GivEnergy app AND portal both returning incorrect data 😬😢GIVENERGYImport 579.1Export 829.3Solar 74...
@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...
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...
@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 ...
@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...
@andris I'll blame you for the clouds for next 2 weeks!
@majordennisbloodnok yes, really difficult making like for like comparisons with so many variables. Definitely no "one size fits all!" One thing tha...
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...
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