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You can get "portable" EV chargers that plug into 16A or 32A commando sockets. They are incredibly useful when the regulatory system has it's...
They can also obtain smart meter data with a warrant and reasonable suspicion so definitely good advice.
theoretical as in the worst case scenario a user or likely mess up can cause. So setting a device to "0 export" doesn't count - without G100. No ...
My understanding is that will require a G99 and a G100. It's common to refuse a large G99 in many areas. It's unfortunately becoming increasingly comm...
2. As EV ownershp increases it'll certainly increase demand but most electric cars don't travel far in a day. It's electric trucking that is really go...
My background is systems so I am using the systems definition here of "gaming the system", that is manipulating the properties and inputs of the syste...
Agreed - there's a place for everything from "Dunno, I rent a box and my bill is lower" to "I'm in control send me pricing hints". The problem with ...
So if it helps I was recently quoted about 8 grand for a battery only installation with partial home backup, splitting the consumer unit to account fo...
Wiring stuff in changes one set of problems for another. It's now got to be to all the other bits of regs that wiring it in drags in, and recommendati...
"10kW battery" That to me is odd. It's 400 quid more for a 16kWh battery retail, so why would anyone push a battery that small. The 3.6kW also smell...
I'd rather my sparky got it than they spent it arresting grannies for holding up blank pieces of paper
It may even be cheaper for a bigger system. Remember that if an electrician buys it and installs it and wires it into the property then it may be vat ...
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