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   tony sayer to All   
   Re: OT - Standby electrics - worth consi   
   04 Sep 22 15:03:56   
   
   XPost: uk.tech.digital-tv   
   From: tony@bancom.co.uk   
      
   In article , Andy Burns   
    scribeth thus   
   >tony sayer wrote:   
   >   
   >> Prolly stick a 350 or so watt rated solar panel out in the yard and a   
   >> simple inverter that will now pay for itself quite quickly!...   
   >   
   >Over the course of a year (don't know where charlie is based, so assume   
   >midlands) a 350W panel will average under 1 kWh per day throughout the year,   
   can   
   >offset what you'd buy at 52p, rather than expect to sell it for 5p since you'd   
   >need a certified installation for SEG tariffs.   
      
   That "just under" 1 kW over the year average is that in a 24 hour period   
      
   Or is it just the daylight hours whatever they might be?..   
      
      
      
   >   
   >A G98 compliant micro-inverter is the minimum you can fit, doesn't need to be   
   a   
   >certified installation (get a sparky in, or look into it and DIY) you don't   
   need   
   >to ask permission from the DNO to install one, just need to notify them you   
   >will/have done so.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >£200 for the panel, £150 for a micro inverter, plus some cables and isolators,   
   >to save £170 off the electricity bill?  You decide ...   
   >   
      
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