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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse - 80A limitations

@derek-m I think I'll pass 😊

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Octopus Energy - Free Electricity!

@toodles I was going to discharge my battery beforehand (it had charged from solar by noon) until I was struck by the futility of the idea 🤣

10 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus Energy - Free Electricity!

@toodles I was going to fill my boots again today after Greg's generous offer, then I realised I have no boots to fill after charging my EV during th...

10 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse - 80A limitations

NGED are clearly concerned about high sustained loads. We know that ASHPs should be operated 'low & slow' and, most likely, few would be considere...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse.

@jamespa National Grid (Western Power) are on a mission to reduce to 80A on opportunity. If you want more you have to pay for 3-phase.

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Advice on improving self use for solar energy generated?

I've been on Octopus Agile ToU tariff for 10 months now. I have an EV but don't use it a lot, so this is the best tariff for me (No ASHP. Gas DHW &am...

10 months ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

The applied maths element of my Further Maths A-Level was the most practically useful stuff I learnt at school 50+ years ago 🙂

10 months ago
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Wind Generation
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

This may be of interest: Is It Worth Adding a Wind Turbine to Your Home Solar Installation?

10 months ago
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Wind Generation
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RE: Digest of UK Energy Statistics

@transparent Are you advocating communities collaborating on storage at the 11kV level only, or an alternative of a cluster of homes somehow collabora...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Digest of UK Energy Statistics

Amazing. I've lived a couple of miles north of Fishermead for over 40 years and never heard of any 'Titchmarsh' area. I thought he was a gardener on...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Digest of UK Energy Statistics

I wrote to my new MP about this very issue at the weekend. I am in Milton Keynes - a new city, so you might think the local infrastructure would hav...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Delivering a smart and secure electricity system: government consultation

@Transparent.Now that I am represented by a new MP I thought I should make an attempt at lobbying. I don't suppose it will have any effect as it seems...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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