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Selling the electricity you generate

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 1st June 2009 at 10:12 am

Selling the electricity you generate

If you think that choosing your utility supplier is complex and painful, then just wait until you start exploring the tariffs for exporting the electricity you generate back to the grid.  There are two main ways of selling your electricity. Some suppliers pay for all the electricity you gen…

Posted in: General, Combined heat & power, Hydro electricity, Solar electricity, Wind turbines


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Import and export meters and the feed-in tariff

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 29th March 2011 at 9:59 am

Import and export meters and the feed-in tariff

I've been a bit confused about export meters for the feed-in tariff. When my solar PV panels were installed my installer put in two meters. One measures the total amount of electricity generated. The other measures the amount I export. The meters are identical. So identical that they even have co…

Posted in: General, Green Electricity


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