Increase in Solar Feed-in Tariff rates
For qualifying solar panel installations, April 1st marked an increase in the feed-in tariff rates of 4.8% in line with the retail price index. Some solar power harvesters will now earn a rate of...
Author: Solar
Solar Panel Generation Statistics – March (East-West Split)
Further to yesterdays statistic’s report for the South, South-East array, The East-West split 2.64kW solar panel system also had a much better month generating over 186kWs with a daily average of over 6kWs. The...
Solar Panel Generation Statistics – March (South, South-East)
OK, this must be where it starts! I did not anticipate March to provide such a kick start to the generation figures. I did feel it would improve slightly on February, but not as...
SMA inverter extended 10-year warranty
It is now coming up to 4-months since I had my solar panel installation, and finally this week after repeatedly chasing-up the installers, my extended SMA 10-year Sunny Boy inverter warranty certificate has arrived....
Solar Panel Tariff Appeal Fails
Anybody who had a solar panel system installed after December 12th 2011 and before the final cut-off date of March 3rd 2012 can now breath a sigh of relief. The Supreme Court today rejected...
Solar Electric Generation – February Stats – East West Split
Late again, but here are the east-west solar array split’s February generation statistics. These stats are from the 2.64kW system, which employs SunPower 240kW E19 Series solar panels with SolarEdge power optimisers. I expect...
Electric Generated From Solar Panels – During February
Things truly have now started to improve, the longer days reported on the 19th February made a big difference. I’m already thinking about the prospect of March as the solar harvesting figures begin to...
Arrival of the feed-in tariff (FIT) agreement
Back on the 18th February I made a determined effort to try and tie up a few loose ends left outstanding from my solar panel installation in November. This was only unresolved paperwork issues...
Solar Panel Electricity Generation – New Heights
What a day – new records broken despite the weather not being perfect. My little 2kW array of Sanyo HIT-H250E01 panels started the Sunny Boy inverter flashing just before 7.30am today and was then...
Chasing-up the FIT Agreement
Over the last few days I have been trying to tie up a few loose ends left outstanding from my solar panel installation in November. Although only paperwork issues they are still important and...
Recent Comments