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by aardnebby
Tue Nov 21, 2023 12:57 pm
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: Force Charge/Discharge on AC1 / Intelligent Octopus Go integration
Replies: 25
Views: 5529

Re: Force Charge/Discharge on AC1 / Intelligent Octopus Go integration

Ooh good to know, will have to get that update done - any recommended method? The web form to contact Fox is throwing errors right now.
by aardnebby
Tue Nov 21, 2023 11:57 am
Forum: Customer/End User Help
Topic: Force Charge/Discharge on AC1 / Intelligent Octopus Go integration
Replies: 25
Views: 5529

Re: Force Charge/Discharge on AC1 / Intelligent Octopus Go integration

Hi there, Octopus Flux customer here. I've manually set my charging period from 02:05 to 04:55 (with Enable Charge From Grid set) for the cheap Flux rate. I can manually update this on a day to day basis either from the web interface or the app to take advantage of any ad-hoc cheaper rates. However ...
by aardnebby
Fri Jun 09, 2023 10:11 am
Forum: Hybrid (Solar + Battery)
Topic: Thinking of going to Octopus Flux
Replies: 10
Views: 3396

Re: Thinking of going to Octopus Flux

I'm on flux as well. Got 2x 2.6kWh Fox batteries and 4kW of south facing panels. I force charge once between 2:10am and 4:50am, I also aim to run my dishwasher and washing machine during that time, but then have the inverter set to self use mode. This does mean if I use a lot of power before there ...
by aardnebby
Wed Apr 05, 2023 12:19 pm
Forum: Inverter Hardware
Topic: New Foxess Cloud feature
Replies: 17
Views: 16706

Re: New Foxess Cloud feature

I got the same error with power station mode, same with peak shaving. Still, being able to change between Feedin and Self Use remotely is a solid improvement. Backup mode I'm still not sure of, surely the same can be achieved with Battery settings?
by aardnebby
Tue Apr 04, 2023 11:10 am
Forum: Inverter Hardware
Topic: New Foxess Cloud feature
Replies: 17
Views: 16706

Re: New Foxess Cloud feature

This does look good!

I'm on Octopus Flux, so would love to be able to force-discharge my battery during the peak hours if this new functionality makes that possible...