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Last seen: May 6, 2026
There are seven negative price half-hour slots tomorrow. Would be interesting to see what's the electricity mix. I would assume a lot of wind but also...
@majordennisbloodnok Haven't dabbled with HA yet. But depending on the usecase, could be a summer project in the making!
@jamespa That seems to be the case. As gas prices are volatile at the moment, to fix for 12 months for peace of mind, we are having to pay a slightly ...
@agentgeorge We have the 6.5 kWh GBLI 6532 model, so it isn't the modular stackable option like the APX or AXE models. This model was going out of pro...
@editor The Shine app is a bit basic and has this issue with time when clock changes. Other than that, it's a pretty solid product. Even the roundtrip...
@agentgeorge We have a Growatt battery system as well, and unfortunately I have had to change the inverter time when clock changes. Funnily enough whe...
Thanks @agentgeorge. I think all fixed tariffs are getting a 3.5p reduction. But, from what I see on Reddit, Octopus Go and Intelligent Go varaible us...
Has anyone received an email about what their Octopus Go variables rates are going to be? Now that I have moved to fixed Octopus Go at 9.5p off-peak f...
Well, I was wrong! Though, I switched a couple of days ago, I only clicked on accept terms yesterday. So, they briefly put me on 10.5p (7p after disco...
@old_scientist It looks like Octopus Go fixed rates have gone up again for our region. It was showing as 10.5p off-peak until yesterday before applyin...
@sheriff-fatman The screenshot Octopus sent me seems to suggest that the Octopus Go rate is 10.5p off-peak and then discounted to 7p. I guess they are...
I got a reply back with a screenshot of the rates that seems to suggest that it will be same as the Octopus Go fixed rates for my region . So 6.99p of...
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