Solar Panels Lose – Home Battery Wins

Was I right not to get a home storage battery? Is my seasonal offsetting strategy paying off?

Would you consider north facing solar panels in the UK?

Big thanks to Dorset Solar Solutions Ltd for an excellent installation. Definitely give them a call if you’re in the Hampshire/Dorset area, let them know that you’ve seen my videos!
https://www.dorsetsolarsolutions.co.uk/

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Here are my November 2024 solar generation numbers for you to chew over!
You’re welcome to make up your own mind and let me know in the comments!
Have I exported enough kWh to see me through the winter?
Will I ever get an energy bill again?
How will my heat pump and electric car affect things?
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My system :
Sunsynk 8.8kW Inverter
Longi HiMo 6 430w Panels x 22
16 on NW aspect and 6 on SE aspect
No battery storage

MG5 EV
Vaillant Arotherm Plus 7kW Heat Pump
200L UniStor Cylinder
45L Buffer tank
140sqM Detached 1997 built house
10mm copper microbore pipework downstairs
Installed by British Gas