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Hi guys, firstly I don not want this to come over the wrong way - but I am thinking about the future of the industry, and am thinking that there...
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Hearing that the FIT announcement will be tomorrow- News from BPVA
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Hi guys, I have asked this in another Electricians thread here. Firstly what size MCB usually required for lets say a 4kw solar panel load...
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Just found Solar Panel Immersion Heater Switch - Use Surplus Power To Heat Water | eBay Has anyone tried one of these? Do not know if there is...
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Hi, Had a 4kw system installed on the 3rd, and it has not gone quite how I expected. My uneasy feeling is that by now, reading this forum I...
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Hi guys doing a solar iboost as a subby the other day and noticed that the Pv supply had been connected to a shared RCD, situation was TT supply...
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I have submitted my application to the NICEIC for MCS. I have a Health and Safety Handbook and appropriate method satements and risk...
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I have an issue with a system which i can't get my head around. If anyone can shed some light on it it would be much appreciated... The rig is...
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Just started to do a EICR today and this was the layout. I know the 16mm tails are wrong but i have never seen it fed directly off the main fuse...
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Having been confused and irritated by the conflicting stories I heard about the relative merits of ‘expensive’ versus ‘cheap’ PV panels, I decided...
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Hi guys, Anyone had any dealings with Ploughcroft Renewables in the past? I am interested in whether they use sub contractors and how you become...
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Has anyone else noticed the SolarEdge monitoring portal has been updated today? There's a new admin section which allows quite a lot of...
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Interested in whether anyone has gone bust yet, either big players or small firms. Have the big boys been laying off installers? We're a small...
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Hi All, I have just had a PV install done on my property this week and reading some of the posts here and the MCS guidlines, etc. I am now a...
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Anyone else getting the following? A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The...
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As this forum gets a lot of examples of bad work throughout the PV forum, we thought it would be a good idea to have a thread showing examples of...
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I have a SMA 4000TL and I'm not sure if the arrays are bonded (I can see no evidence that it is). Is this dangerous and does it break any rules...
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Anyone had a mad rush again!!
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Hello All Can I say to start with I am not an electrician but used to be a heating engineer (yes I can hear the groans). I have wired the...
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Hi guys, I am new to the forum & am hoping for a bit of help & advice on the issue described below, before I get in touch with the installer...
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