Here s how to do a self meter read in 4 simple steps.
How to read a smart meter with solar panels nsw.
Details of the different tariff registers displayed on the electronic display can be provided to you by your retailer.
On average smart meters cost 53 in 2010 and a further 25 in 2011 over the year.
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It is the time but smart meters do not adjust to daylight savings as the nem is operated on gmt 10.
How to read a smart meter.
How to do a self meter read.
Smart meters displays show you the total amount of electricity you use for each tariff on the meter such as domestic load off peak hot water or solar generation.
Your eligible accounts are listed there.
This is because an accumulation meter does not record the energy you export to the grid or the electricity you import from the.
Smart meters in new south wales the nsw solar bonus scheme was introduced by the nsw government in january 2010.
Third reading is solar power you ve exported to the grid the fourth reading is power you ve taken from the grid.
Smart meters and solar how to read the meters.
Select the one you want to do a reading.
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Because there are different brands of smart meters this information may not be entirely accurate for your meter but it will give you an idea of what each of the readings means.
If you have a digital meter with remote communications there is no longer a need for estimated bills or manual readings.
Often the lcd screen will move through the same fields of data every few seconds on auto pilot meaning you do not have to press anything.
How to read a smart meter with solar power is reasonably easy once you know how it all works.
If you have a traditional accumulation meter with a spinning disk this will need to be replaced with an interval meter or smart meter.
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In the menu go to usage then to read my own meter.
All the energy readings displayed on meter the meter lcd display are in watt hours.
When your solar pv system is installed you may need to have a new meter installed.
The meter cost is part of normal service charges.
To access the data stored in the smart meter s registers you will need to scroll through the registers one by one using the scroll button.
In the future newly installed meters will take measurements every five minutes.
With digital meters your energy is measured and recorded every 30 minutes.
Open the app or go to my account on the website.
