Login or download the myaccount app from your smartphone and send us a picture of your meter reading.
Edf solar panels meter reading.
Each dial turns in the opposite direction to the one before it.
Gas and elec emergencies.
Before you read your dial meter check the direction of your dials.
If you don t leave a meter read we ll estimate how much you ve used based on your previous billing history but we d prefer you to give us a read so we can bill you accurately.
How solar panels work in the uk is exactly the same as anywhere else.
Here s a typical electricity dial meter.
Before you start you ll need.
Current generation meter reading.
You don t have to live in an area with wall to wall sunshine to generate solar energy.
Fixed for business tariffs.
The result is lower electricity bills for the householder as the reading will be less than expected.
This means that whenever the solar panels are exporting to the grid because the panels are generating electricity that s not being used in the home the mains electricity meter starts turning backwards.
You can live in cloudy britain and still use solar panels.
Edf energy is a mandatory fit licensee.
If you are an edf energy customer you can download the relevant smart meter guides.
Your 9 digit feed in tariff identity number e g.
They may not be exactly as those illustrated above.
Freedom for business tariff.
A meter reader from your utility company takes a monthly meter reading at your home.
Complete this secure quick and easy form to enter your feed in tariff meter reading.
The feed in tariff scheme is now closed for all new applicants.
Moving or adding a location.
If your solar panels are producing more electricity than your house can use it spins in the opposite direction.
If you ve given us an email address on the first day of your meter reading months we ll send you a link on to a web page where you can give us your readings.
You can then submit your read online or call our automated service on 0333 009 7009.
Help advice and support.
How to pay your bill.
You ll need to do this during your meter reading months to check your meter reading months see section 1 4 of your statement of terms.
Solar panels work even through clouds.
The meter spinning backwards decreases the total amount of electricity you will be billed for at the end of the month.
We ll then read the meter from the photo you ve taken.