Maxing Out Your Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) with Growatt Storage
Have you ever sat by your window on a glorious Essex afternoon, watching the sun drench your solar panels, and wondered exactly where all that free energy is going? If you have solar panels but no way to store the power, the answer is a little frustrating: it’s leaking back onto the National Grid. While being a "green hero" and sharing your energy is noble, doing it for pennies while you pay pounds for electricity in the evening feels like a bad deal. This is where the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) comes in. It is a government-backed initiative that ensures small-scale generators get paid for the renewable electricity they export. But here is the catch—to truly "max out" your earnings and slash your bills, you need to master the art of timing. At Eco-Angels, we meet homeowners every day who feel like they are doing everything right but still seeing high energy bills. We understand that empathy is missing from the energy conversation; you want to save the planet, but ...