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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

I agree, the consumer is not being properly represented and some of this tech smells of using the country as a test bed.. Hopefully the excesses of...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

Unsurprising. Many of these companies flying the flag are pushing the boundaries... Brand value is a category difficult to pin down. Like Ohme, accord...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

I cannot think Greg needs to be so accessible at octopus.. he just gets people motivated to do the right thing.. they listen to clients that try to h...

4 weeks ago
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution

It is a matter of luck. 2ith Fogstar "instructions", too much variation can be expected... But let's see what fogstar say. It may be a while...

4 weeks ago
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution

My battery kit came with a normal bms (seplos) that I upgraded a few months ago. It also has another board with firmware for balancing the cells (fr...

4 weeks ago
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution

I was assuming the Fogstar battery, even with all the extra effort it took to get going, was doing a good job. It seems that the BMS is causing som...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

The Octopus tariff for ev may be happy enough to theoretically control the car. But then we have free ev charging at work, not sure how it works with ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

@majordennisbloodnok Yes, it was unintentional. My excuse for the confusion being that my understanding of Octopus is similar to yours... I b...

4 weeks ago
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RE: LiFePO4 lithium battery fires and explosions

@transparent   Your post may fit better in the battery battle thread where I posted about Eleven and Victron?

4 weeks ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

Same here. The pace of change of their apps is absolutely mind boggling.. And very rarely have I seen any glitch. Their support understands niggles ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

My gut feeling is similar, I think Octopus means well. 🙂 So I can see someone dreamt a way to technically make sure the tariff is only bein...

4 weeks ago
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RE: The Battery Battle

Just continuing from a different thread. Eleven (that seems to be getting some coverage in the diy solar forum) offers sodium battery based system...

4 weeks ago
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