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RE: Home energy storage & battery register

Tesla PW3 (13.5kW) and Gateway for full home backup.

2 weeks ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Crystal Ball Time: Communal or even Area Energy Storage?

I am invested in a couple of listed energy storage funds on the FTSE. These are Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID) and Gore Street Energy Storag...

2 weeks ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

There was a period during last winter (Dec and maybe Jan) where pricing on Agile got VERY expensive, and this is the chance you take although you can ...

2 weeks ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

I've been on Octopus Agile for the last couple months. It's a dynamic tariff for those with a smart meter and the pricing changes every 30mins. I've b...

2 weeks ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@toodles Indeed. On a tariff such as IOF where import and export prices are the same, the only thing that really matters is the difference between con...

2 weeks ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

Thanks @toodles for the update. My PW3 is due to be installed this week, and I'm going to give IOF a go. Accepting that Octopus will fully cycle the...

2 weeks ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

Congratulations on having your system up and running. I just wanted to check with you the above image, as I'm not sure if that is the final installe...

4 weeks ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Solar to power Heat Pump for DHW

Wow, how big is your heat pump that it is pulling 6kW during a DHW cycle? I suppose if it's a 16kW model, and it is requiring a LWT of 60C to achieve ...

4 weeks ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

Good luck, hope it goes well. I forgot to mention, but as we'd already had our old radiators removed, in preparation I went round beforehand and pai...

4 weeks ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

I don't (yet), but my PW3 is due to be installed shortly and I was planning on using NetZero for automations. However, at $69.99/year, I feel that wil...

1 month ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

Some thoughts from me, having been through the ECO4 process: Firstly, there are literally hundreds of companies out there trying to sign you up to E...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

Yes, it's "doable" if everything goes to plan, they arrive early and all the correct kit also arrives early and you have a good hard working team of i...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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