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RE: Safety precautions - lithium solar PV storage batteries indoors

Thanks for the video. I don't think i would take the risk of installing a battery inside the main fabric of my home or loft after seeing that if t...

2 years ago
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RE: Renters and batteries

Interestingly i think overall i would be minded to recommend, save the money up to buy a property sooner rather than spending capital on a sizeable ba...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

@transparent Agreed, i don't think an MCS (or equivalent) accredited company would be interested in cheap MOT audits right now, perhaps ever, simpl...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

Interesting Octopus Outgoing doesn't need solar PV, so perhaps Octopus Flux has some flexibility? Do I need to have solar, or could I take advant...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

Not the sort of thing that will ever be in a election pledge. Also irrelevant to the vast majority of the population given the current number of pe...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

Given you can't tax a car without a valid MOT. It would be possible to set something up where you can't get paid for any export if you haven't had ...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

Perhaps we need a mandatory annual MOT for heat pumps/batteries/renewable generation in the home then 😊 The thought of millions of rogue installs i...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

I don't think you will find an export tariff at the moment that doesn't fall under the SEG rules. Is your install still viable if you can't get pai...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

It is not an additional Octopus requirement it is the Ofgem Smart Export Guarantee requirement that is requiring the MCS certificate (or equivalent) ...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

Then you may get caught out with the SEG rules? But i am no expert on those and what they say in detail. This is taken from one of the Octopus Outg...

2 years ago
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

They would need to check your FIT status. Simply because you would have to de register for the export part of your FIT to get this tariff. That is ...

2 years ago
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