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  1. D

    Cheating the system to make even more money

    Hi All This is a something that is concerning me about solar PV instillations. What is stopping someone from using a isolated transformer with a bridge rectifier to give a dc output and feeding it back into the inverter while on economy 7 rates during the night at 7p per kwh then selling it...
  2. G

    Rent-a-roof and generation meters

    A friend has just has a PV installation completed by a rent-a-roof company. He's adamant there's no separate generation meter and that readings are taken directly from an inbuilt meter in the inverter remotely by use of a sim card. His words, not mine. Is this likely? I know remote reading and...
  3. L

    Newbie Question - north east of England - generation question

    hello everyone i recently had a new 4 KW pv system fitted in the past fews days and have generated 10kwh in the past 4 days so am averaging 2kwh a day is this normal for location and time of year anyone know if 'canadian solar' panels are good? was told by the fitters they are the bee knees...
  4. P

    Generation Meter Problem

    Anyone any ideas? Solar PV system just been installed but the generation meter has not moved, even though, according to the inverter 5kW has been generated The meter is stuck on 0.55 Many Thanks
  5. SibertSolar

    DNO's stating that gen meters are not "Ofgem Approved"

    Hi all, I've had a couple of enquiries lately from clients who have been (somewhat surprisingly) informed by their DNO that the generation meter is not Ofgem approved. Why, all of a sudden, are DNO's deciding that MID approval is not adequate/accepted? Don't they understand the history/nature...
  6. S

    help with lead generation for Solar Power

    We do apologise if this is the wrong forum to ask . We are asking for help in these areas of Sheffield and surrounding , blackpool and surrounding , North East and Norwich and surrounding , As we are generating new customers for residential Solar Power Energy very soon via face to face where we...
  7. N

    discrepancy between total on generation meter and that on Tigo monitoring

    a friend is concerned because the total generated value for her panels given on the Tigo website (optimisers were used as there are shading issues) is considerably higher than that shown on her ge. meter. The system was commissioned on 14th Jan and reading on gen meter is ~ 2/3 of the total...
  8. drzsta

    Change of work...

    Hi, I am just finishing my apprenticeship this year, I am looking to get some advice on how to get into a role on more industrial work, even transmission or generation. Havnt got any experience in that field but would obviously be willing to be paid to match the fact. I have even...
    • drzsta
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    • change doing electrical work electricians' talk experience generation work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Business Related
  9. M

    need generation meters

    edited for the 5th!
  10. R

    Solar pv lead generation

    We have thousands of solar pv leads for able to pay customers across the uk ,moving forward with the new fit rate we see an even greater demand now that initial costs have crashed to the customer,if your looking for good quality leads postcode specific or uk wide then please get in touch.either...
  11. P

    2 generation meters?????????????

    ok lads been having a discussion on Edf fit form! ive got job with following!! 1x 1.7kw on garage 1x 1.5kw on shed(outbuilding) now treated as sep systems due to distance ie impractible to run cable back to 1 x generation meter position! how do i reg it! do i do 2 mcs certs for same property...
  12. S

    want to offer your customers 10% extra on generation tarrif post december

    2p extra paid on generation is a huge gain on the reduced fit 3 year contract garantee, contact me for details Mark
    • solarsparkie
    • Thread
    • because cheapest customer customers electricians' talk extra generation offer original post their utility
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Solar PV Forum | Solar Panels Forum
  13. S

    Landis generation meters available

    Just been offered supply of Landis meters but they are going fast. Not sure of current supply levels and I am not selling just passing on the contact info if anyone is stuck.
  14. M

    Generation meters and Sunny Boy Inverters wanted....

    Does anyone know of someone I can try? Thanks.
  15. 1

    Generation meter positioning ?

    Hi where is the best position to put the generation meter 1. Next to the main metering supply. Or 2. In the garage by the inverter The inverter is about 15 meters away, from the mains point Cheers
  16. SolarCity

    Leads generation companies - experiences? Positive or Negative?

    I am interested to hear how other installers have found different 'leads' companies? We have used Solar Guide for a lot of our leads and we have a really high conversion rate with them. Definitely our best experience with them so far. We have also used Companeo and unfortunately ended up...
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    Generation meter readings ??????????

    Hi All, New to the site, i have installed my first system last week, it went fine. Solar world system 3.92KW with Sunny boy inverter. A Question... on the inverter it says it has produced 43.5KW in total to date, but on the generation meter it is only showing 5 units, are these figures correct...
  18. S

    Generation Y

    - People born before 1946 were called The Silent generation.. - People born between 1946 and 1964 are called The Baby Boomers. - People born between 1965 and 1979 are called Generation X. - And people born between 1980 and 2010 are called Generation Y. Why do we call the last group...
  19. M

    2 Generation Meters?

    Hi All, First post on the forum. I am wondering where we stand when we install a PV system on 2 seperate roof elevations, with 2 seperate inverters, but 2 meters? Can we register 2 meters with the MCS and with energy suppliers? Thanks in advance
    • metro.solar
    • Thread
    • electricians' talk generation meters
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
  20. gr7

    Generation meter position for multiple inverter installs.

    I have 2x inverter domestic installation and need some advice on the meter position. In order to meter generation from both inverters, and both inverters needing a separate MCB, I need to place the meter before a 2 way CU. Would the correct approach to be take tails directly from a henley block...
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