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@robl Thanks for the info you provided on the other thread, the graph of the v2h unit reacting to a resistive load was helpful. Just going through the...
@robl Again thank you for the insight, as I’m buying a leaf for the specific task I’m trying to work out which size. Old and cheap 24kw or 62kw whi...
@robl Thank you for posting, it’s really helpful to get real world views on equipment. My understanding of the V2H trial is that it will optimise s...
@robl Thank you for the review, I’ve signed up for the new trial that Indra is undertaking in to V2H and just waiting whether we’ve been accepted. ...
Great idea Mars. Energy conservation has to be at the top, considering low financial barriers. 1. Buy an Amazon plug-in energy monitor, measureme...
@derek-m The standing charge didn’t alter that much in the last price cap so I imagine they keep as is. My guess is 10p for gas and 36p for elec
Any views on new unit costs given the cap will be artificially held at 2.5k for average consumption for two years.
@editor I don’t personally think that electricity will ever be 15p per unit again. If gov can pull together their support mechanism peak will be funde...
@chickenbig Open cycle are often called peaking plants as they’re only really used to satisfy peak demand for short periods of time as opposed to ba...
@mike-patrick That’s really interesting thanks for sharing. Just had a quick look at octopus go which is my current tariff (12m fix) 40.9p 7.5p lo...
Cost of living: Energy bills forecast to hit £3,363 a year/p>
Given the data available on the projected price cap does anyone have a view on unit costs. I think elec 36.5p per kw with a standing charge of 66p ...
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