Recent content by KZA

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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    After some rain (cleaner panels) over 93% (6.1kWh of 6.5kWh installed) Granted almost perfect angle currently (17 degree install angle and currently 75 degree peak of day sunshine angle using www.suncalc.org, so just 2 degrees off perpendicular) Cloud effect as much as 107% (7kWh)
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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    6.5kWp Array 16.5 kWh batteries 8kW Inverter Gauteng In terms of efficiency, these 2 calcs I am interested in: 1) PV generation over array kWp (157.23 for August) 2) Grid usage as % of total load requirement (1.94% for August)
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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    3 Months in and very happy :) 6.5kWp Array (North facing, 17 degree slant) 16.5 kWh batteries 8kW Inverter Gauteng In terms of efficiency, these 2 calcs I am interested in: 1) PV generation over array kWp (129.77 for July) 2) Grid usage as % of total load requirement (2.65% for July)
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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    6.5kW Array 3 X 5.5kW batteries And some management of pool/geyser during the low generation days :)
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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    Less than a day’s worth from the grid
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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    What differential did you end up seeing at peak hours? FWIW, I cleaned panels on the weekend (hose and squeegee) as a test (no recent rains and had built up some dust) and have monitored a few days, increased production between 6 and 8% so not huge but also not nothing. So if you are still...
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    Monthly Solar Production - Show us yours

    First full month. 8kw invertor 10x650w panels 3x5.5kw batteries North facing and 17 degree angle Randburg (Lots of “lost” potential production due to full load requirement met) The 5kw units purchased was a topup during bad weather with load shedding risk and ended up not being required...
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    D-Link DIR825AC/G1 firmware update 3.0.6 glitch

    Hi. I have same setup, used to be primary but now secondary using as ap and have another ap connected to this one via ethernet (so this one is in the middle of a chain) I never changed the mode from “router” to “access point”, would there be benefit in doing so? are you saying this will also...
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