Your meter collects a daily standing charge which you have to pay even if you ve been away or not used any gas or electricity at all.
Prepayment meters and solar panels.
Edf energy told us it has already installed smart meters for customers with solar panels.
Pieces of panels arranged neatly together facing the sun inclined at a certain angle form a photovoltaic square matrix they shine in the sun and convert solar energy into electrical energy and are connected to the grid to achieve and grid power generation in other words user has two electricity meters one electricity meter is the electricity provided by the state grid power supply.
Was established in 1995 in qidong china with a registered capital of 270 million and an innovative idea to have an effective role in energy management industry and decentralized power generation.
British gas first utility ovo energy and utilita told us that they re also able to install smart meters if you have solar panels.
What can be done to overcome this will i have to phone the supplier to.
Will exporting the excess power effect the prepay meter.
This is why it s really important to decide if having a prepayment meter is the right choice for you and your lifestyle.
This is done via a smartcard token or key that can be topped up at a shop or via a.
I hear some disconnect the supply if there is a reverse current.
Energy firms installing smart meters with solar panels.
Prepayment meters are a type of domestic energy meter that requires users to pay for energy before using it.
With a prepayment meter you must keep it topped up even if you ve not used any energy.
I have a telephone call from them today he went through the usual questions but when i told him i am on a prepayment meter for electricity i was told we cannot have solar panels fitted.
Hi guys just been to survey a job they use a prepay card and want solar pv installing.