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Byrnejmf<p><a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/RenewableEnergyTransition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RenewableEnergyTransition</span></a> cost-effective <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/CleanEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CleanEnergy</span></a> <br>shared from @peterwsinclair.bsky.social</p>
Clean Energy Wire<p>Germany should stick to renewables expansion targets to incentivise electrification – report</p><p><a href="https://www.cleanenergywire.org/news/germany-should-stick-renewables-expansion-targets-incentivise-electrification-report" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cleanenergywire.org/news/germa</span><span class="invisible">ny-should-stick-renewables-expansion-targets-incentivise-electrification-report</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/energytransition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energytransition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/renewables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>renewables</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/windpower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>windpower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/solarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarPV</span></a></p>
bazcurtis<p>I have posted our Solar Generation and Export numbers for June</p><p>www.bazmac.me/blog/june-solar-generation-and-export-numbers-2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPanels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPanels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusWatch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarBattery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarBattery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusExport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusExport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeatPump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeatPump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CosyOctopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CosyOctopus</span></a></p>
bazcurtis<p>Battery is almost fully flat. Will have to charge from 1pm to 4pm. First time in ages. Only generated 1.4 kWh from solar so far today.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarBattery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarBattery</span></a></p>
Chewie<p>I've finally found a decent <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/SolarInverter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarInverter</span></a> for my <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> system by MorningStar, the company that I chose for the charge controllers.</p><p>It's not perfect, but eventually I should be able to get some decent stats out of it, and change the settings etc via <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/ModBus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModBus</span></a> 🥳 </p><p>I wrote a review of it here:<br><a href="http://www.gogreenit.net/index.php?page=morningstar-suresine" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gogreenit.net/index.php?page=m</span><span class="invisible">orningstar-suresine</span></a></p><p>If you have any questions about the device, feel free to ask 😀</p>
Baz Curtis (Solar)<p>Solcast forecast for today (South East 4x400w panels) - </p><p> 4.71 kWh</p><p> Solcast forecast for today (East 4x400w panels) - </p><p> 4.11 kWh</p><p> Solcast forecast for today (West North 6x400w panels) - </p><p> 11.66 kWh</p><p> Solcast forcasting a total of 20.4736 kWh</p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solcast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
Chewie<p><a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/AllestreePark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AllestreePark</span></a> in <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/Derby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Derby</span></a> is celebrating 200 years of lake history this week.</p><p>A free event has been organised this Sunday.</p><p>Location: <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/23800746" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">openstreetmap.org/way/23800746</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>If you must visit crappy facebook, this is the link: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/664869593036437/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">facebook.com/events/6648695930</span><span class="invisible">36437/</span></a></p><p>Amongst others, James Glew (<a href="https://jamesglew.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">jamesglew.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>) from <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/EMOM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EMOM</span></a> will be playing 🎹 using a solar-powered PA.</p><p>🌳</p><p><a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/LocalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LocalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/NatureLovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NatureLovers</span></a> <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/Lake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lake</span></a> <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
Raglan Niall :lk: :tinoflag:<p>That was a heavy lift! If a neighbour hadn't heard my swearing and cursing and come to help I wouldn't have got it on the wall.<br><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/GoodNeighbours" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoodNeighbours</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Knackered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Knackered</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
bazcurtis<p>I have posted our Solar Generation and Export numbers for May</p><p>www.bazmac.me/blog/may-solar-generation-and-export-numbers-2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPanels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPanels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusWatch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarBattery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarBattery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusExport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusExport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeatPump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeatPump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CosyOctopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CosyOctopus</span></a></p>
KuMiKö<p>Hallo zusammen, ich bin gerade auf der Suche nach einem <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/balkonkraftwerk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>balkonkraftwerk</span></a> . Hat hier jemand Erfahrung mit dem Anbieter hier: </p><p><a href="https://solago.de/products/balkonkraftwerk-mit-speicher-anker-solix-solarbank-3-2000-watt-flachdach-boden?_gl=1*mxzh5s*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwuvrBBhDcARIsAKRrkjetqiinmND5xsWCUnggmWz75yNSE33pr3M73ow2KZR7dq2p8d1Ay1EaAg3DEALw_wcB" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">solago.de/products/balkonkraft</span><span class="invisible">werk-mit-speicher-anker-solix-solarbank-3-2000-watt-flachdach-boden?_gl=1*mxzh5s*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwuvrBBhDcARIsAKRrkjetqiinmND5xsWCUnggmWz75yNSE33pr3M73ow2KZR7dq2p8d1Ay1EaAg3DEALw_wcB</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.cologne/tags/Energiewende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Energiewende</span></a> <br><a href="https://social.cologne/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
bazcurtis<p>Another record solar month in May. Keep it coming.</p><p><a href="https://www.bazmac.me/blog/solar-generation-year-on-year-comparison" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bazmac.me/blog/solar-generatio</span><span class="invisible">n-year-on-year-comparison</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarBattery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarBattery</span></a></p>
Baz Curtis (Solar)<p>East/South East (8x 400w panels) panels generated - 17.5 kWh</p><p>West/North (6x 400w panels) panels generated - 11.3 kWh</p><p>Solar generated - 28.8 kWh</p><p>Solcast forecasted - 26.97 kWh</p><p>Imported from the grid - 0.2 kWh - Cost (inc standing charge) £0.53</p><p>Exported 8.9 kWh Export profit - £1.33</p><p>8.8 kWh went into the battery</p><p>Battery used - 5.2 kWh</p><p>House consumed - 15.2 kWh</p><p>Electricity cost for the day at 9pm (minus is a profit) is £-0.81<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solcast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusAgile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusAgile</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
Kees van der Leun<p>After decades of solar PV deployment, the world crossed the 1 TW (a million MW) line in 2022. Just two years later, after adding 0.6 TW in 2024, we already crossed the 2 TW mark too!<br><a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/solarenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarenergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/renewables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>renewables</span></a></p>
bazcurtis<p>I have posted our Solar Generation and Export numbers for April. Another record solar generation month.</p><p>www.bazmac.me/blog/april-solar-generation-and-export-numbers-2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPanels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPanels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusWatch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarBattery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarBattery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusExport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusExport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeatPump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeatPump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CosyOctopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CosyOctopus</span></a></p>
bazcurtis<p>Another new solar generation record for April. This followed March's new record.</p><p><a href="https://www.bazmac.me/blog/solar-generation-year-on-year-comparison" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bazmac.me/blog/solar-generatio</span><span class="invisible">n-year-on-year-comparison</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a></p>
Baz Curtis (Solar)<p>We are making a profit. We have exported<br>£0.53 so far today.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarExport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarExport</span></a></p>
Chewie<p>Today's <a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solar</span></a> panel shading problem</p><p><a href="https://mammut.gogreenit.net/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
Baz Curtis (Solar)<p>East/South East (8x 400w panels) panels generated - 17.0 kWh</p><p>West/North (6x 400w panels) panels generated - 11.5 kWh</p><p>Solar generated - 28.5 kWh</p><p>Solcast forecasted - 26.99 kWh</p><p>Imported from the grid - 0.3 kWh - Cost (inc standing charge) £0.53</p><p>Exported 7.6 kWh Export profit - £1.14</p><p>8.3 kWh went into the battery</p><p>Battery used - 6.2 kWh</p><p>House consumed - 17.7 kWh</p><p>Electricity cost for the day at 9pm (minus is a profit) is £-0.61<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarGeneration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarGeneration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solcast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctopusAgile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctopusAgile</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a></p>
Roland Dieterich<p>Solaranlagen kennen wir vor allem als Dachanlage auf den Häusern von Gutverdienenden - oft im Dreiklang mit E-Auto und Wärmepumpe.</p><p>Ein Projekt in Bo/Sierra Leone zeigt, dass PV auch den Ärmsten der Armen helfen kann. Dort sichert nun eine PV-Anlage den Strom für Brutkästen, Sauerstoff und Licht für Frühgeborene (Diesel war zu teuer). Und rettet damit buchstäblich Leben. Sehenswerter Bericht:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMxJzLNc214" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=yMxJzLNc21</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/energiewende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energiewende</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/photovoltaik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photovoltaik</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/solarpv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarpv</span></a></p>
Juggling With Eggs<p>Many institutions and companies don’t invest in solar pv because they think it will take decades to recover the cost…but really they are missing a trick.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Norwich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Norwich</span></a> University of the Arts have just had a big install (186 panels) that is projected to pay for itself within just 7 years. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SolarPV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPV</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SolarPunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunk</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Retrofit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retrofit</span></a></p><p><a href="https://norwichuni.ac.uk/news/the-big-switch-on-norwich-university-of-the-arts-powers-up-with-solar-energy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">norwichuni.ac.uk/news/the-big-</span><span class="invisible">switch-on-norwich-university-of-the-arts-powers-up-with-solar-energy/</span></a>?</p>