One month with a solar battery - real statistics
One month with a solar battery - real statistics
August is meant to be full of gloriously hot days. An endless parade of sunshine and drinks in the park. This year it seemed mostly grey, miserable, and prone to pissing it down at a moment's notice. We all know that solar panels' efficiency wilts in the heat, but do they get a tan work [...]
A blog post about my London-based solar panels and battery.
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"Our solar power feeds into our local grid for our neighbours to use. We sell the electricity at market rates - which change every 30 minutes. This made us £13."
Some more details on this would be interesting. We're currently with Octopus and get just 15p/kWh when we sell back to the grid, but have to pay 25p/kWh when we buy from the grid.
What kind of rates (average?) are you getting, and who's your supplier?
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SDGE charges $0.50/kWh and gives you $0.05/kWh in return
Dam, we're with octopus and we pay 30p/kWh for import.
We signed into a fixed term contract just before the process exploded. That contract ends in October though, so we'll be paying 30p/kWh soon enough.