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Not sure who defines 'profligate', or how they do so, but won't this penalise people with ASHPs? In effect, a disincentive to install a heat pump, or ...
I also rely on the manufacturer's data, but, as noted above, I do have some ways of verifying some of the data. For example, I have an independent hea...
There has in fact been plenty of discussion, but it is probably not easy to find unless you know the right search terms, and I am not sure what they a...
But isn't that exactly what you went on to say? Given the right slates and right solar panels, the latter can blend in. As slates are typically more c...
No, mellow terracotta coloured conventional clay tiles. There are also gentle curves in places. The walls are also a mellow almost honey coloured sand...
But not all of us do, listed building, and even if it wasn't listed, the visual impact would not be to my liking. Large futuristic rectangular dark co...
I've just done something similar, slightly different rate as rates are regional. My previous comment came from the fact my sign up to OTM was not stra...
There is also some seemingly sneaky stuff going on about the announcement dates. Until very recently, this announcement was generally expected eg on M...
I can't agree with this. A conventional forecast is a prediction, and we can compare the prediction to what actually happens, and if the forecast and ...
Of course, but that is not the point I am getting at here, which is the volatility over short time frames, in this case 24 hours or less. The bottom l...
Back to forecasts: I have a particular interest at the moment in whether it is going to rain or not (location is central south coast). Yesterday morni...
It is certainly possible, using a modbus connection. If your dedicated HP circuit meter has modbus (or you get one that does have a connection, if you...
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