Love to cycle, a proud geek. Working in the cyber security industry
I post about my #Solar installation and other projects like #HomeAssistant. More information on my website
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💡 Having a little hiccup with the Sunsynk Home Assistant dashboard since we added the Octopus EV charger! The house load breakdown isn't quite right. I've written up what happened and what I tried to fix it. Take a look here!
www.bazmac.me/blog/fixing-the-sunsynk-home-assistant-dashboard-house-load-issues-after-adding-an-ev-charger
#Sunsynk #HomeAssistant #EnergyMonitoring #SmartHome #OctopusEV
I finally got our daily electricity cost graph working in Home Assistant! 📈 Plotly can be a steep learning curve, but a little Claude help made this visualisation happen. The biggest issue I had was calculating the export savings.
If you're tracking your solar savings, read on👇
www.bazmac.me/blog/visualizing-your-solar-savings-tracking-electricity-costs-on-home-assistant-with-plotly
#SolarEnergy #SolarPanels #SolarGeneration #OctopusEnergy #SolarBattery #OctopusExport #SolarPV #homeassistant
Our March 2025 Solar & Battery Performance Report is live! 📊
Real-world data, generation graphs, and insights into how seasonal changes affected output and storage.
Read the full post 👉 www.bazmac.me/blog/solar-grid-battery-overview-march-2026
#SolarEnergy #SolarPanels #SolarGeneration #OctopusEnergy #OctopusWatch #SolarBattery #OctopusExport #SolarPV #HeatPump #CosyOctopus
The solar production for March was 342.10 kWh which was surprisingly good. It is our second best March ever as you can see here.
https://www.bazmac.me/blog/solar-generation-year-on-year-comparison
It was going to be a tough compare to last years remarkable, 407.30 kWh
#SolarEnergy #SolarPanels #SolarGeneration #OctopusEnergy #SolarBattery #OctopusExport #SolarPV #CosyOctopus
Curious how much solar panels degrade over time? I share real-world performance data from my own solar system and explore how weather and aging affect energy generation. A practical guide to understanding long-term solar efficiency.
Lego - Sherlock Holmes Book Nook bag 7 #Lego
I had a missing green 1x1. Managed to fix it with some other parts. Can you spot it?
