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  1. Worcester

    Testing the Inverter

    When we do 'health checks' for people buying a house with PV, we do a full standard installation commissioning check, Voc, Isc, Irradiance, Resistance to earth, cable routing, condition, component rating, labelling etc. And have come a cross a few nightmares, like 6mm AC T&E used for the DC...
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    Solar PV Immersion diverter

    Myenergi Eddi everytime.
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    Solar hot water controller

    There are loads of good quality solar thermal controllers out there. and one can almost certainly be configured to your setup. Give SeconSolar or Navitron a call. We use RESOL controllers for lots of functions other than solar - after all they only differential temperature controllers...
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    Off grid shed?

    Voltage (Voc) doesn't change much with irradiance, it is primarily the current that changes. Morningstar Charge Controllers | Wind & Sun - http://www.windandsun.co.uk/products/Solar-Charge-Controllers-/Morningstar-Charge-Controllers#.Wcg5A2iPJPY
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    AURORA POWER ONE 3.6 Fault

    Depending upon when it was bought / who from, it will either have a 5 year warranty (they have an exchange programme) or yoohoo a 10 year warranty. Give ABB a call on +44 1903 823323 and they'll sort you.
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    Massive Hike in MCS Fees - Announced Today

    As of lunchtime today (19th) you can buy up to 70 credits though if you then suddenly register a bunch they'll slap you :) "Further to the communication sent on 15th September regarding the MCS Installation Fee increase process, the scheme has taken the decision to increase the purchasing cap...
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    Maximum distance between collectors and tank?

    There are LOTS of control and safety issues to consider when installing a solar thermal system. You can't soft solder for instance. You can't use normal flexible heat main, you'll probably need to use pipework similar to this: 50m will only set you back about £20/m plus VAT plus delivery...
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    Off grid shed?

    Give the guys at Wind & Sun a call, or Fred at Hollybrook Power Supplies. Fred does loads of off grid stuff, caravans, houseboats etc
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    Solar Thermal Performance During Winter Months? Solar Thermal Forum

    Thanks @SpecialistEnergy Analysing 4 years of minute by minute daily data: In summary a BIG system can do a maximum of 75% and should be able to do 65%, meeting 50% of your winter demand and 80-100% of the summer demand. To do the 100% of the summer demand requires a thermal store 3 x the...
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    EV Charging point installers

    All of our work is self generated :) And I'm recruiting :)
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    MCS steering group meeting on Fire issues at BRE Tue 12th Sept - installer input needed please

    Well this is helpful ..!!!£"$% "£%£ $¬¬!!
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    Solar Thermal Performance During Winter Months? Solar Thermal Forum

    Thanks @SpecialistEnergy , the book, makes sense, (common sense) unfortunately it may not reach as wide an audience as it should, and will probably be read by the already converted :) When you have a mo, the csv would be most useful.
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    Solar Thermal Performance During Winter Months? Solar Thermal Forum

    Thanks @SpecialistEnergy , the book, makes sense, (common sense) unfortunately it may not reach as wide an audience as it should, and will probably be read by the already converted :) When you have a mo, the csv would be most useful.
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    MCS steering group meeting on Fire issues at BRE Tue 12th Sept - installer input needed please

    Don't even know if there's any tumble weed left :) We're still active, and generally the problems we find are on installations of companies that are no longer trading. (Though had an example of a poor installation by Caplor energy this morning) Next Tuesday is possible atm. I'll need to read...
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    Solar Thermal Performance During Winter Months? Solar Thermal Forum

    If you've got a csv fike of the data I'd be really interested to see that. PM it to me if you need to We are seeing a resurgence of Solar Thermal on super efficent new houses were the heat pumps aren;t big enough to reheat a 250l+ DHW cylinder in a reasonable time. A new 100sqm house often...
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