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@toodles

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Joined: Oct 2, 2022
Last seen: Jan 6, 2026

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

@majordennisbloodnok The frames alone weigh over 100 kilos, then there is the weight of the ballast blocks and the panels themselves - maximum height ...

5 days ago

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

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

@papahuhu I read the planning requirements very carefully and took advice. The wording refers to ‘Ground Mounted’ whereas my panels are resting on but...

5 days ago

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

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

@papahuhu I am able to reach / access 12 of my 21 panels as 10 are ground mounted and 2 on a low roof; the rest have to make do with rainfall! Toodles...

5 days ago

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

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

@papahuhu I’ve heard that some systems are beginning to use drones to clean panels - a water supply tube is fitted to the drone and I assume that wate...

5 days ago

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues

@dr_dongle There is no such thing as ‘Too Much Information’ on this subject; a dedicated forum sounds like a good idea to me. Toodles.

5 days ago

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RE: Data Accuracy Problem: Daikin 8kW Heat Pump's Onecta App vs MMI Power Consumption

@nursethescreens Yes, comfort and happiness of the family (and particularly for SWMBO!) is the secret to a contented existence - even if it is at the ...

5 days ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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

@tim441 I have just realised that I omitted the December 2022 graph (Though 2023 was still my first full year of solar power production) The total for...

5 days ago

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

RE: Data Accuracy Problem: Daikin 8kW Heat Pump's Onecta App vs MMI Power Consumption

The data accuracy of the Daikin MMI is somewhat iffy to say the least; Jonathan Tracey produced a Youtube presentation on the subject, he has a Shelle...

6 days ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Changing from 4-port buffer to volumizer

@andy1618 If this is of any interest / help, my Daikin EDLA08 8 kW monobloc will start a run with a flow rate of ~28 lpm. Within a minute or two, this...

6 days ago

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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls

RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP

@cathoderay Perhaps a gnarly old hand emerges from under the display and gives a sharp tap to the owner’s fingers along with a remonstrative shout of ...

6 days ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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

@andy1618ndris In December 2023 (my first December reading) the yield Then December 2024 yield was lower… But, this December was the best ye...

6 days ago

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

RE: A Smarter Smart Controller from Homely?

@papahuhu 😟 Toodles.

6 days ago

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