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TonyJ
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TonyJ
Growing in Experience
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December 2017

@Kev (and others) Thanks again for your help. We got a bill last week with a credit of over $1200! At this rate the panels will be paid off in no time ...

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
November 2017

Go solar! We're really happy with how our new solar system is reducing our bills. We're hoping for a zero bill over summer. Thanks again to the member ...

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
1 reply
August 2017

Great, thanks @Kev. Our power company is Power Direct. We live down on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. I'm not sure how we got such a good rate ...

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
8 replies
August 2017

Am I reading this wrong @Kev? Appreciate your help.

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
14 replies
August 2017

We've gone with another supplier and are getting 16 270 watt solar panels. The price is $4700 and the warranty is 90% efficiency after 10 years and 80 ...

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
18 replies
August 2017

Thanks again for all the feedback. We were able to cancel and will keep investigating other options.

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
20 replies
August 2017

Thank you. Very helpful. It looks like we rushed in too soon. We will try to cancel the battery purchase.

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
7 replies
August 2017

Sorry, yes we already have six panels which give us 1.5kw. The new panels would be 4.32kw, so we would have nearly 6kw. But the battery is only 1.2kw.

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Kev
Building a Reputation
4 replies
August 2017

Nope, it seems that your supplier is giving you 71.30c per kWh.Never, ever seen or heard of a FIT that high - and it states that it doesn't have a fix ...

Kev
Building a Reputation
6 replies
August 2017

Sorry if this is a 'downer' on your green savings....Always keep in mind the 'power' of the panels is the maximum possible output in perfect condition ...

Brad
Kind of a Big Deal
August 2017

As @Kev says a 1.2 battery will give you next to no savings. If you have an isolator switch in case of a power failure you can have some back up off g ...

AHoy
Having an Impact
21 replies
August 2017

@TonyJ, I agree with the previous posters. Batteries are not worth buying yet. They are offered to the market at a premium. Typically power costs you ...

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TonyJ
Growing in Experience
1 reply
December 2017

@Kev (and others) Thanks again for your help. We got a bill last week with a credit of over $1200! At this rate the panels will be paid off in no time ...

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
14 replies
August 2017

We've gone with another supplier and are getting 16 270 watt solar panels. The price is $4700 and the warranty is 90% efficiency after 10 years and 80 ...

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
20 replies
August 2017

Thank you. Very helpful. It looks like we rushed in too soon. We will try to cancel the battery purchase.

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
7 replies
August 2017

Sorry, yes we already have six panels which give us 1.5kw. The new panels would be 4.32kw, so we would have nearly 6kw. But the battery is only 1.2kw.

TonyJ
Growing in Experience
38 replies

Hi all, We are installing 16 extra solar panels on our roof and adding battery storage. The battery is a 1.2KW Lithium Iron Phosphate with 10 yea ...

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