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RE: Electricity price predictions

I can accept that to an extent, there is, after all, scope for disagreement over what is 'right'. What I cant accept is that telling the truth has b...

1 month ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

... easier still is to find a scapegoat and blame all woes on them/that. You don't even have to criticise, just parrot peoples concerns and then sa...

1 month ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Very few if any investments guarantee that. Cash becomes the only safe option if you have only a 5 year return horizon, and much of the time returns ...

1 month ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

I think that resonates with what @transparent tells us about it being inefficient to turn off certain gas plants, hence we pay , on occasions, (presum...

1 month ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

The world certainly, we should have started 30+ years ago. Unfortunately the oil industry and other vested interests hid the evidence and then fillyb...

1 month ago
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House

I have heard of many people with a weakness for new cars, rather few for new vans. Mine is a pint or several, probably as costly averaged over a...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House

I said (or at least meant) a problem not the problem and are that the other matters you mention are also problems, quite likely bigger. As you say it...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House

I never buy new cars! 3 year old low mileage Niro, £k21. Somebody else can take the initial depreciation! Heat pump 6k after grant. 4kWp solar ...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Which is another reason why renewables are such an existential threat to big oil, they can't control them because you can generate renewable energy al...

2 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House

@dgclimatecontrol @drei There are some numbers for embodied carbon here from a source that is likely to be realitively unbiased. Whilst it us ...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

It's good to be reminded of this! Somehow we think that grant funded works are exempt from this general self-protection principle which applies to al...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How Do I Know When the Hot Water Has Run Out?

If you can get the sensor close enough to the tank you probably wouldn't need to turn a tap on, copper is a good conductor. It could equally be a pi...

2 months ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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