New feed in tariffs for WA
by Phil van Leen | 29/05/2010 8:20 |
WA will have new feed in tariffs as of 1 August 2010. New and existing photovoltaic solar systems will qualify. The net Feed in Tariff scheme has been set at 40c per kilowatt hour on electricity imported to the SWIS grid. The Energy Minister indicated... Created: 28/05/2010 11:15
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Solar Panels installed
by Phil van Leen | 9/04/2010 13:21 |
Finally have the solar panels are installed and already making a difference, never seen a utility meter go backwards before!!!
Now just waiting on the new smartmeter due to be installed. Hopefully the energy generated during the day will offset most... Created: 9/04/2010 13:21
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Webpage to track power energy readings
by Phil van Leen | 30/03/2010 12:18 |
Power Usage page on the main web site has been set up to graph power usage in the house as well as power generated by solar panels and grid power to or from the utility power grid.
Solar panels due to be installed 8th April 2010 so hopefully the... Created: 30/03/2010 12:18
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Current Cost Power Meter Installed
by Phil van Leen | 16/03/2010 19:43 |
With the Current Cost meter installed I can now monitor power usage without checking the meterbox each day. It is now installed to send data to the server for historical data and presentation. I am looking at different methods to present the data using... Created: 16/03/2010 19:43
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Solar Power & Tariffs
by Phil van Leen | 28/02/2010 11:14 |
As noted on the main website the site is going green with solar power to provide relief on power bills. Panels and inverter have been ordered as well as new reversable power meter (Smartpower).
Energy metering has also been ordered to measure PV output,... Created: 28/02/2010 11:14
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