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Solar Panel Surveyor - what should I ask?
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Wasn't aware Pylontech did a 5kw battery, the US5000 is 4.8kw and it's usually recommended you only take it down to 10% DOD.Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Solar PV 5.25kWp SW facing (14 x 375) Lux 3.6kw hybrid inverter installed Mar 22 and 9.6kw Pylontech battery
Daikin 8kW ASHP installed Jan 25
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powerful_Rogue said:You've chosen a good company.I would consider the bird proofing. I ordered it, but they forgot to put in on the van. By the time they came back out, we were inundated with pigeons.Also the battery you've got, that's not very big. Worth getting bigger and taking advantage of the 0% VAT if batteries are for you.- 10 x 400w LG + 6 x 550W SHARP BiFacial Panels + SE 3680 HD Wave Inverter + SE Optimizers. SE London.
- Triple aspect. (22% ENE/ 33% SSE/ 45% WSW)
- Viessmann 200-W on Advanced Weather Comp. (the most efficient gas boiler sold)Feel free to DM me if I can help with any energy saving!1 -
Screwdriva said:powerful_Rogue said:IYou've chosen a good company.I would consider the bird proofing. I ordered it, but they forgot to put in on the van. By the time they came back out, we were inundated with pigeons.Also the battery you've got, that's not very big. Worth getting bigger and taking advantage of the 0% VAT if batteries are for you.
I concur too. We used the same firm (no battery, however) and have the old pigeon wiring installed t'boot.
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