Guides for homes with solar, batteries, EVs, and heat pumps.
Practical guides to Octopus tariff conflicts, battery behaviour, and whole-home coordination, written for homeowners, not engineers.
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New customer setup guide: settings and devices
A practical 1app.energy onboarding guide for new customers: connect supported devices, set tariffs, choose Smart Control and check hardware.
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Home battery export checks before selling stored energy
A practical UK guide to home battery export: tariff source, reserve floor, EV load, export limits and verified inverter control before selling stored energy.
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Solis inverter on Octopus Agile: how control works
How 1app.energy uses Octopus Agile with Solis inverter homes: visibility, smart control modes, EV context and battery limits.
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Zappi CT mapping for solar battery homes: what to check
A practical guide to Zappi CT mapping, CT direction and Harvi source settings for clearer solar, battery and EV data.
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Home energy dashboard source of truth: what to check
How to check whether a solar, battery, EV and tariff dashboard uses the right source for each number, not just a polished chart.
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Intelligent Octopus Go Charge Cap: 6-hour limit explained
Octopus added a 6-hour Charge Cap and four-rate setup to Intelligent Go. What changed, who it affects, and what it means if you also have a home battery.
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Solis, Zappi and Octopus setup checklist
A practical Solis, Zappi and Octopus setup checklist for cleaner battery, EV, tariff and whole-home energy data in 1app.energy.
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G98, G99 and G100 forms: UK solar and battery DNO guide
What G98, G99 and G100 mean in practice, per-phase export limits, which DNO form your solar or battery setup needs, and how export approval really works.
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LuxPowerTek hybrid inverter beta support
LuxPowerTek hybrid inverter homes can join 1app.energy beta onboarding for clearer solar, battery, EV and tariff visibility in one customer app.
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