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I would be tempted if only for interest to work out how much your old mains gas boiler would have cost to run given the dramatic increases in gas pric...
No the questions deliberately were not just directed at you @Transparent. I was curious about a variety of view points and experience to be honest. ...
Again out of curiosity. Did you inform your building and contents insurance company you were installing solar panels and batteries in your home? Did t...
Out of curiosity why not use a cheaper manual torque wrench with a calibration certificate and meeting the ISO standard +-3% accuracy? Is it that y...
We haven't been too bad. Our house is white rendered which may be helpful. The main rooms we use are all dual aspect (bedroom, kitchen dinner, liv...
There is also the CCL which is paid by business but not domestic users Also the VAT on business energy is 20% but on domestic energy it is 5% E...
Very true. The increase in cost since early 2021 are eye watering for gas and electricity for many people depending on your tariff and usage. For u...
I fear higher than the last cornwall update of £2980 for October and then increasing again in January. Wholesale gas is higher since the last cornw...
Update on price cap estimate
@transparent Interesting tariff. Fixed for cost of the actual gas, variable for the things Scottish Power can't control like government schemes and...
@transparent @derek-m @mars As a general point i think it might be good to split out a few of the threads? Some the threads have quickly got into...
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Excellent find, thanks for posting the link here.
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