Tag Archives: solar

Solar Projection v Estimates

Posted on December 28, 2022 by way0utwest

We got a solar system in 2022 to try and fix some of our power costs and hedge against the future. We were fairly confident it would work well, but weren’t 100% sure. So far, it has reduced our power … Continue reading →

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Solar Production After 5 Months in Power BI

Posted on August 3, 2022 by way0utwest

I’ve been tracking my usage and comparing that with the estimates for my solar power system. I wrote about the database design and tracking the usage and some of the estimates. In this post, I want to look at the … Continue reading →

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The Effectiveness of Solar Estimation

Posted on June 24, 2022 by way0utwest

We added a solar system to the ranch as a way to hedge against future costs as well as require less energy from the utility. I don’t plan to, or think, that everyone can get away from using utility power, … Continue reading →

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Comparing Daily Estimates to Actuals–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on May 4, 2022 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. In a previous post I wrote about using a few tables to capture information about my solar system. With … Continue reading →

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