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Last seen: Jun 11, 2026
Where the grid is heading? Input from Kraken.
It is a long way off from the idea being floated by the government in an announcement in April. They haven't even opened a consultation yet that th...
It happens every time. When wholesale gas prices rise it always has more of direct effect on retail gas unit rates. Electricity unit rates are ef...
I do definitely think delinking electricity from gas will reduce the volatility on electricity bills due to wholesale gas price spikes. Also moving fr...
Yep, lots of interesting points about how components of our bills may rise and fall, for example probably expect large increases in inflation protecte...
As a reminder you can see the wholesale gas price here to get a heads up on the next cap along with the likes of Cornwall Insight estimates. If ...
I have posted elsewhere but thought this was interesting historical data wrt to the conversation. Gives a view of what has and is driving the electric...
Do the generators still get paid via the curtailment mechanism with the costs loaded onto customer bills in the DNO region or nationally?
One view of price breakdown but not today's announcement in case it hasn't been posted before Interesting historical timeline of changes to elec...
Price cap
Interesting prompt about whether some of the solutions being recommended and deployed now are going to be fit for purpose in the UK by 2050? How many ...
I expect the universal boiler upgrade scheme grants will gradually be reduced to be replaced by the consumer loan scheme over time as the BUS will be ...
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RE: Several AC coupled batteries
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By Batpred , 4 hours ago
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RE: Heat pump design review please: 5 kW Vaillant aroTHERM Plus heat pump
@jamespa many thanks, definitely i will give the pre...
By ragtime27 , 4 hours ago
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I take the point about the scarcity of helium gas - tho...
By Billsp44 , 4 hours ago
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RE: Heat pump installation quotations
@jamespa I noticed that in the Heat Geek design consult...
By Batpred , 5 hours ago
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BUS uplift to 9k for off grid installs. I can't establish if new builds are specifically excluded.
Hi.The BUS grant for new self builds is pretty straight...
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Looking for installer in Somerset
Hi All I am looking for someone who can re quote for ...
By jimseng , 12 hours ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
Good point, I do expect the bonus of putting my energy ...
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RE: Daikin ESPAltherma and Home Assistant installation
@bash, something we haven't touched on already relates ...
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RE: GivEnergy inverter tripping due to over-voltage?
@transparent it might be interesting to note the early ...
By Tim441 , 17 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@jamespa these:
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
Vaillant arotherm plus 12kW. Installed March 2025. Ex...
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RE: Load Shift and Lifestyle Shift Complete - our journey has ended, for now
Last year we managed a net nil cost. Exceeding all my h...
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RE: MCS 2.0 - Changes in January 2025
It strike's me that there's various improvements which ...
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