Last seen: Sep 9, 2025
Just looked briefly at the OFGEM tariffs for Oct to Dec. What’s happened to the direct debit? It’s just other payment, standard credit and prepayment.
Next predictions. How many years is it going to take before electricity prices drop again to ‘acceptable’ levels? Octopus Energy reckon two years, and...
@diverted-energy, bold. 😀 I think it’s going to be significant.
@chickenbig, that's very interesting. Not surprised to see coal coming back. Worrying times ahead.
An interesting letter that was recently circulated by Octopus to its customers: This Friday, Ofgem will announce the official level for October's en...
Just read this worrying article that these crazy prices could be around until 2024.
The latest quarterly Ofgem consumer survey report is out. It doesn’t look good. Over 50% of households say they are going to struggle to pay their ene...
@diverted-energy, our ASHP runs a legionnaires cycle every 10 days. We've capped our immersion (to which the iBoost is connected) to 50C. So we never ...
@zoomuno, on days where we have full solar, the ASHP stays off all day and all night as we have enough hot water to get through 24 hours. On days with...
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