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RE: Advice needed on choice of BMS

@transparent umm, basically, yes. I’ll do a drawing. A few shunts in there and a common dc bus, and the ac side is a bit different. no fuses, no lig...

3 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: ASHP on a low income: a cautionary tale

For A2W, I'd always recommend DIY installers go for a monobloc unit. Couple of lengths of 28mm, mains power, job done. In fact, with the move to flamm...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Advice needed on choice of BMS

Sure... Let me explain. I have 60a breakers on the in and out from my MPPT controller, I have a 175a breaker on my 3kW inverter/charger and I have a c...

3 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: the price of industry failings.

Perhaps using my area of software development was a bad example, we’re a tiny, engineer led team of 4 so it’s very much a ‘figure it out and teach you...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: the price of industry failings.

There isn’t any in the embedded software industry either - doesn’t stop me learning new stuff and expanding my knowledge base so I can deliver better ...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Advice needed on choice of BMS

I'm late to this thread, but for what it's worth: I run Batrium on a 16S string of 210aH LiFePo4 cells. Balancing is set to 3.45v/cell, absorption v...

3 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: ASHP on a low income: a cautionary tale

A2W is still cheap, if you don't claim a stupid grant and DIY it yourself.

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: the price of industry failings.

I'm going to blame installers... All they do is blame the manufacturers for not training them properly. Whatever happened to continuous professional d...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Found the quotes we were given, pretty sure my Boss said these were inc vat but we get the vat back obvs... This was through a broker, EC Business Ene...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

At work, we're currently on 15p till March '23 - we've just signed on for a 3yr to run till march '26 @ 27p (both ex vat)

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

I'm tempted, but at the moment I don't have the spare capital to invest in a DIY battery storage setup at this property. I'm probably going to get the...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@kev-m mains gas. Non condensing boiler (73% efficient according to the documentation). Rads and a 120ltr cylinder.

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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