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I'm in the process of doing just this. Should save me money due to the fact I have solar PV and batteries. My boiler is new, but not performing as wel...
The benefits of solar and batteries on a cloudy day!
Finally got approval back from SSE - install should be in a couple of weeks. Just waiting on confirmed dates
@derek-m that depends. You could move it onto electricity at roughly equal rating. I believe most people's bills are roughly 50/50. So you could make ...
They just need to move the green taxes from electricity onto gas. By doing so you'd radically cut the cost of electricity and for the general consumer...
It was just a local company. If you are near Hampshire, happy to give you the details.
I have 4 AC units installed in and around the house - including bedrooms and main living space. We LOVE it in the summer, coupled with Solar PV its fr...
They are coming tomorrow to do the load check - 6/7 weeks after the application. Once its done I can finally move forward
I'd suggest he goes through the house and does a heat loss and radiator calculation - room by room. Find out your heat loss and radiator power. I assu...
@chris-in-kemnay I'm running pylontech batteries at 80% DoD which gives me 80% after 10 years. You can run them higher but the guarantee DoD life is l...
@chris-in-kemnay when mine went in I paid £1600 for 7kwh of storage, so £228/kWh; this was at 5% VAT. If you just bought off eBay today it would be ar...
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