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Thank you for sharing all the details. Oil is the obvious one needing quicker replacement given the price hikes and the gov is hiking the BUS grant ...
When getting estimates from the likes of Octopus and Heat Geek, the assumption is any cylinder could be kept. Do you mean the practice after the su...
Are you suggesting heating dhw using the immersion heaters? Regarding flexible pipe around the cylinder, I am curious as to what is the reason for hav...
@etchedpixels Doing the a2w in advance of panic is what I managed to get to. We had a few boiler failures and plumbers advising to get a new boiler....
It does not sound impossible to me (if it is replacing a system boiler), but the barriers to that MCS lite would have to be lowered.. Like if it could...
@etchedpixels Technically whether it is grid tied or grid forming may be a good way to view it. It seems the regulation point of view is a better...
Also not bad in terms of duration, showing that in case of a failure of a heatpump, a new one can be swapped into position in a few days..
A2A is clearly having much interest these days! If I understood right, James is putting forward ideas to enable a decarbonised alternative to a ver...
I understand where you come from. I am basing my concern since a few of the installers estimating for our install brought up the Surge Protection Devi...
Great idea, this is one of the elephants not yet tackled... 😀 One point to consider is whether there are minimal electrical standards to be...
I posted earlier about my experience which was not of sales based on solid engineering but on understanding the customer. But just curious about yo...
These are useful, they introduce the various types of V2x. One of the articles seems to have been written by AI and not really proofread. And I could ...
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