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Hi Paulymac,The adjustment was done by the solar installer and apparently only took him about 15 minutes, which involved making adjustments to the hot water circuit 'on peak / off peak' settings in my electricity meter box. The hot water is now drawing directly from the solar panels if required during the day or from the battery during the night. CheersCorey

This issue has been resolved. For anyone interested it finally came to light that my electric hot water system was on off-peak which sounds reasonable but as the solar inverter has no connection to the off-peak circuit on the smart meter, the electric hot water heater was by-passing the solar system entirely and getting all its electricity from the grid. The inverter could not comprehend the unknown incoming electricity from the grid and (apparently) to compensate was dumping (selling) the same ...

Hi Hendra & John-TI'm still waiting on an outcome but in regard to your question, my solar inverter (sungrow residential hybrid single phase inverter) monitors and collects all power generation data, battery use and grid interaction data and is available over wifi connection via login & password that was created when the inverter was installed. The inverter has a build in wifi adapter that allows to to access data from PC or phone. I believe the app is designed specifically for the Sungrow devic ...

Hello, I have a query about my current AGL electricity bill & how the smart meter interacts with by inverter & lithium battery.I have new solar panels & 9.6 KW lithium battery installed in December 2022 and the quarterly electricity bill Jan 04 to April 03 has arrived. The bill was not what I was expecting and looking through the AGL usage meter website https://myaccount.agl.com.au/usage, I have found hundreds of anomalies that I can’t explain throughout the 90-day billing period. I have found ...