Last seen: Aug 29, 2025
In principle I agree, @johnmo, but with provisos. There is plenty of evidence that driving your car like a boy racer with either your accelerator or...
@eliuccio, just to clarify a couple of points... Firstly, I've reread this thread and the advice to install Homely was largely for the convenience t...
Agreed. And since, as a system designer, you have a certain liability for what you deliver, the reasoning behind your viewpoint carries weight. As I...
Since you're each focusing on a different measure both of you can be (and probably are) right. The extra pumping energy needed is quite likely only ...
In a similar vein, this recent spell of sustained good solar PV conditions and its knock-on effect on our EV's running costs had me mentally rewriting...
Hi, @matwin There are a couple of other things, I think, to add into the mix as well. In your previous posts in the intro thread, @jamespa right...
With 20:20 hindsight, we probably ought to have provided you with a link to this article before. Is that what you mean?
That's interesting, @grantmethestrength. I'm a little surprised you couldn't get the Ecowitt integration to work (and suspect it's the integration, no...
Given the Ecowitt weather station itself can be configured to send its data directly to an endpoint on your local network (e.g. a Home Assistant serve...
Sorry, @uk_pete_2000, but I don't see that position as tenable. This forum is littered with posts from homeowners who were set up with or have switche...
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