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OK so I resorted to AI. here is what duck.ai says Morning Peak (6 AM - Noon): 80-100 gCOâ‚‚/kWh. Increased contribution from renewables right after...
Absolutely. I tend to call this a set forward. I also have a similar night-time tarrif, I don't bother with a set forward but I do my DHW cycle at n...
@trebor12345 Ok that makes more sense and leads is in a different direction. The cycles are about once per hour and there is a distinct plateau. B...
Thats not the greatest profile although the energy consumption is probably tiny so it doesnt actually matter that much. Also it looks like its target...
Completely agree. My view is pretty settled. It's bad that scammers exist, worse still that they so often target the vulnerable. I feel sorry for ...
Interesting indeed!
Sorry but I disagree completely. Planning law is about the effect of a development on the population in general, the environment, or ne...
All agreed, but what realistic alternative system is there given that there are scumbags out there! I did once get a building inspector i...
Small claims court is pretty cheap and sometimes the threat is sufficient to do the job. The law is on your side and they know it. Inde...
Agreed, thats what building regs largely cover in fairness.
That level of cycling is normal and absolutely nothing to worry about, the important point being that the on periods are long enough for it to reach g...
Tbh I dont think we want government interfering when there are no grants involved, that's what consumer protection law and the courts are for. Cavea...
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