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@transparent makes sense... In general they look very similar. But to add a battery made of sodium cells we would probably need a separate inverter ...
I appreciate that it is very likely to cause confusion. Just the cynical in me has seen this lack of precision in plenty of marketing materials and wh...
@scalextrix I hope they will, the more options the easier to reduce carbon footprint.
I suppose Green indeed... 😁 And everybody has their soft spots, some enjoy their fossil fuel cars, others fly.
😆 😆 marketing vs precision... My guess is in a not too distant future our grid will grow up and deploy scale solutions to this stora...
Agree, I also thought about this when would be the right stage to jump in. As standards also move on (we can already see folks not being able to do...
@transparent I am happy to pass the skillset(s) but assume it will be useful for others to see what it takes. I wish it was a trainset that just takes...
Happy to emeet you. We will eventually go the same way, from a combi to a heatpump and so interested in what's forcing everybody to get a cylinder bac...
Looking forward to share ideas with anyone pushing the optimisation boundaries with the Home assistant options.. 😉
Even large pumps can be on 16 amps single phase, so the thought of installing a smart socket or switch that can measure energy comes to mind.. ὠ...
@carpenterstation one thing you may want to look into is a CT clamp. Some WiFi based models even allow you to measure several cables. Then you just...
Well, in my friends case, I don't know what happened at budget stage but they travel a fair amount, so unlikely both were looking into it, but after t...
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