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It is interesting as it is a RCBO which is unusual for these devices and primarily marketed for EVs although also for gardens generally. Most of these...
I think that would be useful. We can at the very least for example sign post good value certified micro controllers. They don't have to be the chea...
Good to know. Will the requirement be to install the RCBO in the CU/DB or will one in the socket be allowed if one is installed already? I suspect ...
Yep I agree. With so many people already going down the DIY route it is only a matter of time before the flood gates open anyway with the products ...
Yes, I am no expert, but I think we have to assume low rates when installing solar at home from now on as there is so much large scale solar being in...
Yes But if they are exporting electricity sometimes then I think customers should be paid for it. For example the Ecoflow system includes an opti...
Yep... If it is mandated an electrician needs to be involved it will slow the whole thing down. Also signing up for SEG needs to be made easy. &nbs...
The IKEA kit you mention is the ECO Flow Stream kit. You can already buy it in the UK, but the cable connecting to your house wiring has to be install...
Testing and discussions have been going on for some time. It was in the Solar Road map published by the government. So this isn't new news for the tra...
Not surprising there is more talk about breaking the link between gas and wholesale electricity pricing while gas prices have spiked. This artic...
Out of curiosity how many forum members are active in "Community Energy Organisations". I am assuming a significantly larger percentage than the gener...
I do know that @transparent. You have raised that good point before about the Future standards and existing applications on this forum many times. ...
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