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    The hidden costs of Cape Town's bidirectional feed-in meters

    Mine is also post paid, so wouldn't explain the need for the new metering box
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    The hidden costs of Cape Town's bidirectional feed-in meters

    Thanks for posting the city's reply - agreed, great to see a proper explanation (whether or not it's a lazy approach is probably a valid question). Now they just need to be more transparent about this (and the metering box requirement) upfront.
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    The hidden costs of Cape Town's bidirectional feed-in meters

    Glad to hear that there are positive experiences as well. Their requirements document (which requires some searching to find it) clearly requires a new metering box on the street front property boundary so this raises the question as to why this is only required for some applicants and not for...
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    Low demand for Cape Town's cheaper feed-in meter

    Hi Kico, did they ever explain why the bidirectional meter cannot go into the existing city kiosk? Did you decide against selling electricity back to COCT as a result of these requirements? The limitation on how much can be exported also reduces the attractiveness. I just don't see how anyone...
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    Low demand for Cape Town's cheaper feed-in meter

    I am facing this exact problem on deciding whether to sell back electricity to the city or not. The problem is not limited to the R6,043 for the required AMI meter. There is an additional requirement called "metering accommodation" which means that you, as the person trying to sell electricity...
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