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@OldFogey , we do use a lot of power, especially when its 36deg outside. That is interesting to see such a difference, I suppose the cost in different states also are a determining factor. AEMO is predicting $15/kWh spot price this arvo in QLD so I can see why AGL wants me to reduce my demand. In saying that I am getting a $10 credit for my 4kWh reduction, when they stand to save $15 x 4kWh = $60. I guess administering a program like this would be worth the $50 gain for them. 螺 (not that they w ...

@BernieC There is a secret 狼狼 menu on most digital meters that will show you voltages, current, PF and many other items. What model do you have?

@Tereza You will need to contact a local electrician to:1. Move your hot water circuit from the off peak terminal to the standard tariff terminal on your meter.2. Put a timer on the hot water circuit to only run during the day or use a hot water diverter like this one https://www.catchpower.com.au/.3. Put a work request to the local electricity distributor to remove the off peak tariff programming internally in the meter. (Electricity retailer might also do this - Depends on your state) However ...

Hi Skamella,For a good list of accredited solar installers/service companies go here - https://www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/consumers/buying-solar/find-an-approved-solar-retailer Will