Last seen: Dec 19, 2025
Shifting taxes to gas is the obvious answer...
Solis AI is on the right track to leverage the battery: It uses the grid when the prices are lower. Grid usage is negligeable otherwise..
I did appreciate, but I am not responsible, it is not my call (and give the system I have I will probably be exporting at peak usage times). Now UKPN ...
I am aware how the market operates on a high level. Given potential downtime of farms, wind not blowing everywhere at the same time, etc, over capacit...
Luckily, the DNO is the competent organisation and they already approved it. Perhaps it is since there are few PV installations in my neighbourhood. ...
So I can now confirm that no MCS qualified person ever touched this! I used electricians and if anything, the installation was overspec´ed. I had it a...
In general, in order for the market to work and drive prices down, oversupply is required, so the more get closer to the finishing line, the better. ...
I thought an aircon doubling as a heat pump could do our open plan area. But with the BUS, even overpriced heat pumps can compete. I am assuming th...
I suppose they include the hot water heating system in that £4500. But it still seems a high cost. Or perhaps it is just that installing an air con th...
Agree, "inflation" is high on ASHP installations. We found something similar with insulation as well. We had a quote for external wall insulatioin ...
Just wanted to share some info for anyone facing challenges with Fogstar SEPLOS BMS battery kits. The manufacturer has very clear "fixing instructions...
It makes sense the gov will need to shift taxes from electricity to gas. But if they reduce the BUS incentive, what seems to be a growing heat pump ...
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