▲ 9 ▼ Daily Discussion Thread: 🦋 Thu 22 Feb 2024 (aussie.zone) submitted 2 years ago by CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone 227 comments fedilink hide all child comments Another scorcher today Melburnios 🔥
[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) 34 outside, 23 inside, zero grid usage. 'twas priciest part of the reno but zerooooo regrets. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] anotherspringchicken@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) I’ve got to look into that - there’s so much info it’s a bit overwhelming permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Piece of advice: My Redback invertor seems to give me a LOT more data that my brother in laws fronius invertor gives him. When you speak to an electrician for quotes its worth asking how the app is, and making sure it can give you both usage and generation data to make it easier to use your solar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anotherspringchicken@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago Thanks for the tip! I’ll have to put some research time aside and get on to that govt website, too permalink fedilink source parent [–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) same! my total reusable energy percentage takes a hit at night though. I was ~90% but dropped to ~80%. Cant wait to get my first bill and see what it looks like. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) we haven't been able to swing a battery yet, but it's on the list. (a mate who has a giant whole house one in woop woop was taunting me during the outage. Joke's on him, he lives in moe) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Moe is not idea. But at least closer to Melbourne than Traralgon, and you dont have to live with the power plants as much. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kudra@aus.social 1 point 2 years ago @TinyBreak @Taleya I live half an hour from Moe up in the BawBaw Ranges and it's lovely. Don't have a battery sorted yet, but it is also on the list, as we get regular shortish outages. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anotherspringchicken@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) I’ve got to look into that - there’s so much info it’s a bit overwhelming permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Piece of advice: My Redback invertor seems to give me a LOT more data that my brother in laws fronius invertor gives him. When you speak to an electrician for quotes its worth asking how the app is, and making sure it can give you both usage and generation data to make it easier to use your solar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anotherspringchicken@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago Thanks for the tip! I’ll have to put some research time aside and get on to that govt website, too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Piece of advice: My Redback invertor seems to give me a LOT more data that my brother in laws fronius invertor gives him. When you speak to an electrician for quotes its worth asking how the app is, and making sure it can give you both usage and generation data to make it easier to use your solar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anotherspringchicken@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago Thanks for the tip! I’ll have to put some research time aside and get on to that govt website, too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anotherspringchicken@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago Thanks for the tip! I’ll have to put some research time aside and get on to that govt website, too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) same! my total reusable energy percentage takes a hit at night though. I was ~90% but dropped to ~80%. Cant wait to get my first bill and see what it looks like. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) we haven't been able to swing a battery yet, but it's on the list. (a mate who has a giant whole house one in woop woop was taunting me during the outage. Joke's on him, he lives in moe) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Moe is not idea. But at least closer to Melbourne than Traralgon, and you dont have to live with the power plants as much. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kudra@aus.social 1 point 2 years ago @TinyBreak @Taleya I live half an hour from Moe up in the BawBaw Ranges and it's lovely. Don't have a battery sorted yet, but it is also on the list, as we get regular shortish outages. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) we haven't been able to swing a battery yet, but it's on the list. (a mate who has a giant whole house one in woop woop was taunting me during the outage. Joke's on him, he lives in moe) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Moe is not idea. But at least closer to Melbourne than Traralgon, and you dont have to live with the power plants as much. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kudra@aus.social 1 point 2 years ago @TinyBreak @Taleya I live half an hour from Moe up in the BawBaw Ranges and it's lovely. Don't have a battery sorted yet, but it is also on the list, as we get regular shortish outages. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Moe is not idea. But at least closer to Melbourne than Traralgon, and you dont have to live with the power plants as much. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kudra@aus.social 1 point 2 years ago @TinyBreak @Taleya I live half an hour from Moe up in the BawBaw Ranges and it's lovely. Don't have a battery sorted yet, but it is also on the list, as we get regular shortish outages. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kudra@aus.social 1 point 2 years ago @TinyBreak @Taleya I live half an hour from Moe up in the BawBaw Ranges and it's lovely. Don't have a battery sorted yet, but it is also on the list, as we get regular shortish outages. permalink fedilink source parent