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In a word no, I have never fully understood the test conditions for these standard tests which manufacturers are required to do. Vaillamt data can b...
All understood, but if you want it installed 'professionally' there doesn't currently appear to be a choice, at least not where I am. There is clear...
Maybe I'm a mean git, but given 5k price differential I consider home backup a luxury, even though I could afford it. It's not the inv...
There won't be a workaround. I looked in some depth at systems that provide backup and, as others have said, they exist but are high end price wise ...
@toodles @jeff So I guess the question is: does someone, who has carefully constructed the Derril Water scheme in a way that protects themselves fro...
the Derril Water solar plant? I will cross-post.
I suspect you are right. In our litigiousness society (imported from the USA) it's far safer to do nothing than to do something that has a good chanc...
@toodles @jeff So I guess the question is: does someone, who has carefully constructed a scheme which protecs themselves from risk, gain anyway, or ...
Sorry I can't but ... it sounds like a job any half decent plumber could do. Probably they won't though!
Ok so let's start off by saying that anyone who reads the high level blurb and thinks they will get continuity of home electricity supply when the gri...
Fwiw when I switch in the a/c. in my EV the range as predicted by the car drops about 10%
Fair enough and mea culpa. I was responding to a comment made by someone else that the discussion about electricity grid strain needs to be pub talk....
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