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Right, so I am using my solar power first before it hits the grid.

Hiequity, thanks for your response. So in summary what comes off my solar panels goes to the street then I get it back straight away. I am right in saying there is no cable going from my solar panels straight to my house, it goes to the street first. Forgive me, I am incredibly thick

I guess it doesnt really matter, but I am curious now. Do you think the solar power runs down a cable back to the street ie through the export. It might not go all the way to the grid but what I am trying to distinguish is that does it leave my house first and then come back?

We only got it hooked up yesterday and I am trying to understand the basic set-up. I think (without any proof) that all of the electricity made by the solar panels goes back to the grid, regardless of whether we are using power at that time or not. Then all of the power we use is coming from...

I am getting very frustrated. I cannot get a straight answer. I have installed a 2kw solar system at my place and now have two EM 500 meters, one export and one import. My question is, Is any of the solar power I have going directly into my house? Or is it all going back to the grid...