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@njt did the DNO ever give you any calculations for your property that lead them to the 80A limit? This is quite an interesting read on the subject:
@njt That situation does seem very strange. Usually, the DNO assesses the appropriate fuse rating based on the expected load and safety standards for ...
I’m a bit confused by the comments above. Why are DNOs reducing this when the UK’s goal is the electrification of everything: cars, heating, cookers, ...
Yeah, I know. It’s not a massive market so really interested to see what you discover.
I don’t think you’re mad. If you can afford it, and you have a property where you can add a wind turbine, that alone usually trumps an immediate RoI. ...
@marvinator80 awesome well done. Glad it’s working again. Not that it matters, but which AI did you consult?
@johnmo not entirely sure I agree. Heat loss is still heat loss, regardless of whether the pipes are inside a heated environment or not. Insulating th...
@marvinator80 Don’t have an eddi, but if your export limit is set to zero you should increase it to the desired level based on how much energy you’re ...
I've asked this question so many times and still don't have a clear answer. Before the energy crisis, we used to switch electricity providers regularl...
Some shoddy external insulation examples for us to gasp at.
@johnmo Primary Pro have a tonne of literature. I'll ask @david-s if they have a document that provides some of this info.
@majordennisbloodnok bang on. That was the motivation behind the article, because external insulation is often neglected and forgotten about, especial...
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