Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
Thanks for the update Nowty, if they think they've done well, it truly is doomed!
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
Possibility today.
3.2kWp south facing solar array, MCS
Growatt SPH 3600 TL BL-UP 3.6kW hybrid inverter
Growatt SPH 6000 TL BL-UP 6kW hybrid inverter
16.5kWh storage
2020 VW e-Golf, 35.8kWh
2022 Jaguar I-PACE, 90kWh
MyEnergi Zappi & Eddi
Growatt SPH 3600 TL BL-UP 3.6kW hybrid inverter
Growatt SPH 6000 TL BL-UP 6kW hybrid inverter
16.5kWh storage
2020 VW e-Golf, 35.8kWh
2022 Jaguar I-PACE, 90kWh
MyEnergi Zappi & Eddi
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
It's a go!!! 
£160, 5:30 - 6:30
(anything over £160 was rejected)

£160, 5:30 - 6:30
(anything over £160 was rejected)
85no 58mm solar thermal tubes, 28.5Kw PV, 3x Sunny Island 5048, 135kWh Rolls batteries, 52kWh Growatt storage GBLI 6532, 66kWh Pylontech US3000C, 43kWh DIY, Sofar ME3000's, Brosley wood burner and 250lt DHW
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
Opted in, that will be another £2.50.
Looks like there could be sessions every day this week.

Looks like there could be sessions every day this week.
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18.7kW PV > 110MWh generated
Ripple 6.6kW Wind + 4.5kW PV > 32MWh generated
7 Other RE Coop's
105kWh EV storage
60kWh Home battery storage
40kWh Thermal storage
GSHP + A2A HP's
Rain water use > 520 m3
Ripple 6.6kW Wind + 4.5kW PV > 32MWh generated
7 Other RE Coop's
105kWh EV storage
60kWh Home battery storage
40kWh Thermal storage
GSHP + A2A HP's
Rain water use > 520 m3
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
I'm in. Will be lucky if I get £1 though!
12x 340W JA Solar panels (4.08kWp)
3x 380W JA Solar panels (1.14kWp)
6x 2.4kWh Pylontech batteries (14.4kWh)
LuxPower inverter/charger
(Artist formally known as ******, well it should be obvious enough to those for whom such things are important.)
3x 380W JA Solar panels (1.14kWp)
6x 2.4kWh Pylontech batteries (14.4kWh)
LuxPower inverter/charger
(Artist formally known as ******, well it should be obvious enough to those for whom such things are important.)
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
In as well, thanks. Hopefully my system works correctly.
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
we are in for our 16 octopoints too
Moxi and MiL
Moxi and MiL
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
At least it's a fairly bright day, so the battery is charged, no need to charge specially in order to export during the slot

Solar PV since July '22:
5.6kWp east/west facing
3.6kW Sunsynk hybrid inverter
2x 5.12kWh Sunsynk batteries
1.6kWp Hoymiles East/West facing PV on the man cave
Ripple DW 2kW
Ripple WB 200W
5.6kWp east/west facing
3.6kW Sunsynk hybrid inverter
2x 5.12kWh Sunsynk batteries
1.6kWp Hoymiles East/West facing PV on the man cave
Ripple DW 2kW
Ripple WB 200W
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
6.03 kWh exported (dinner was cooking).
So a massive 78p gained, but I'm going to be exporting anyway so I may as well have the extra.
So a massive 78p gained, but I'm going to be exporting anyway so I may as well have the extra.
Re: Octopus saving sessions coming 1st Nov
Milder weather here the last week so our baseline has dropped from 12 to 10…..
Mitsubishi Ecodan
ASHP 8.5kW x 2
12 x 460w Solar panels
9.5kWh GivEnergy
Batteries x 2
EVs x 4 240 kWh Batteries
Ripple 5.8 kW PV 0.547 kW Whitelaw Brae
ASHP 8.5kW x 2
12 x 460w Solar panels
9.5kWh GivEnergy
Batteries x 2
EVs x 4 240 kWh Batteries
Ripple 5.8 kW PV 0.547 kW Whitelaw Brae