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  • by Richard
‎05-11-2018 12:42 PM

Split System Solar Air Conditioners

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‎05-11-2018 12:42 PM
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I wanted to let the AGL community know that I've just installed a split system solar AC and how great it is. Cools our home office real well and as we use this during the day will cost nothing to ru...
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by Gerald in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎05-11-2018 12:42 PM
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  • Hi Gerald, Can I ask, how is this not just an air conditioner connected to a solar system? In wha...
  • Hi Gerald,   Thanks very much for that information. That’s the sort of detail I think people...
  • Hi Gerald,    Thank you for taking the time to share this great feedback.  ...
  • Just sharing the love @Richard! Hence featuring the topic in this board.   Who else i...
  • I think we're all interested, but the reality is very different as the Achilles heal of any solar s...
‎04-04-2020 05:52 PM

Solar Production Data For Adelaide And Other Citie...

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‎04-04-2020 05:52 PM
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SOLAR PRODUCTION DATA FOR ADELAIDE AND OTHER CITIES   Updated to 31 March 2020   INTRODUCTION   I am a retired electrical engineer and have compiled a spreadsheet based on 6.36 y...
by Richard in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎04-04-2020 05:52 PM
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  • Hi guys,   I'd be happy to talk to you. It would best if you could ring me Cheers,   ...
‎22-06-2018 01:22 PM

Monthly, seasonal and annual solar production data...

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‎22-06-2018 01:22 PM
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Updated to 31 March 2020   I am a retired electrical engineer and have compiled a spreadsheet based on 6.36 years of solar power generation in the Adelaide area.  We have 5.2 kW of p...
by Richard in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎22-06-2018 01:22 PM
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  • Hi,   I had developed numbers for all capital cities, based on my Adelaide observations, but...
  • Hi Kim,   I've finally got around to expanding my radiation data, as you can now see. in&nbs...
  • Hi Kim  I have generated data for all capital cities by adjusting empirical Adelaide data usi...
‎23-03-2017 03:43 PM

Lifespan of Lithium Ion Solar Batteries

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‎23-03-2017 03:43 PM
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One aspect of solar battery storage that appears to be under-reported and not transparent in most solar storage providers’ literature is just how long will Lithium ion batteries last before they need...
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by Richard in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎23-03-2017 03:43 PM
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  • Hi Teddy,   I don't hold myself out to be any authority on current battery technology. I ha...
‎08-06-2017 04:46 PM

How to read AGL Active Stream smart meters in Sout...

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‎08-06-2017 04:46 PM
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Active Stream have confirmed that the document linked below is in error for MK7A2 meters installed in South Australia, and they intend to correct the document. We confirm that all contestable meteri...
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by Richard in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎08-06-2017 04:46 PM
‎25-02-2020 11:56 AM

A Case Study Of Solar Panel Economics: 5 kW vs 10 ...

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‎25-02-2020 11:56 AM
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Updated to 31 March 2020   SUMMARY   I am a retired electrical engineer, living in Adelaide, and involved in the AGL VPP.  On 01/11/18 our Sunverge system was replaced by a Froniu...
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by Richard in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎25-02-2020 11:56 AM
‎14-07-2017 11:22 AM

VPP

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‎14-07-2017 11:22 AM
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Hi all, I am in Adelaide and I am eligible for the VPP project (subsidised battery).  I wish to communicate with someone who already has a battery installed. I have questions about AGL's ri...
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by Bud in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎14-07-2017 11:22 AM
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  • Hi Bud. I’m a retired electrical engineer and have written at length on the VPP. I would recommend ...
  • Hi Bud, I’m currently touring WA but I’d be happy to talk to you if you want to ring me on 04292040...
‎17-07-2018 05:55 PM

The Significant Cost Benefits of Solar Panels

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‎17-07-2018 05:55 PM
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Updated to 31 March 2020   SUMMARY   I have created simple tables which show how easy it is to calculate the benefits of installing solar panels, despite a great deal of apparent uncert...
by Richard in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎17-07-2018 05:55 PM
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  • Hi Lew,   My email is rich.m.ball@gmail.com if you want to contact me directly. Cheers, Ri...
  • Hi Lew, Can I ask your background and whether you have joined the VPP? I’ve just finished an anal...
‎13-03-2017 01:26 PM

smart meters

‎13-03-2017 01:26 PM
 I recently had a smart meter installed. Type: Atlas MK7A2. Has anybody got a intruction book or a guide how to intrerpet the info. Internet search came up with nothing. thanks
by hanosi in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎13-03-2017 01:26 PM
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  • Hi guys, There is documentation. How to read AGL Active Stream smart meters in South Australia
  • I refer you to my post: How to Read AGL Active Stream smart meters in South Australia
  • Hi Hanosi,   https://community.agl.com.au/t5/Knowledge-Base/How-can-I-read-my-digital-mete...
‎09-05-2017 11:56 AM

Smart meter EDMI Atlas Mk7c

‎09-05-2017 11:56 AM
I wish to read my brand new smart meter but can't find any meaningful instructions. What do the codes 03 & 13 tell me please. I guess they are export & import, but which is which. Thanks, ...
by Dave in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎09-05-2017 11:56 AM
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  • Hi Dave, Me too.  There are so many errors and omissions also in the AGL app and portal. The...
  • Hi Dave,   I refer you to my post How to read AGL Active Stream smart meters in South Austr...
  • Hi Catherine, Unfortunately your post is incorrect for South Australia. Please refer to my post:H...
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