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Thanks both for confirming what I'd hoped!Our day usage is actually quite small, so I think we could get most of our usage covered by the battery and ...
I suspected so. But to have that differentiated, but the price according to the source not, seems remarkably unfair. example: I have a giant...
Why is it that rates for "London" are so much lower on that table than anywhere else in the country?
Indeed, who knows! The one thing about electricity I suppose is that competition drives transparency. LPG is a minefield to buy - we have "negotiat...
@editor Maybe I've been a bit pessimistic in my calculations. We used approx 17386kWh of bottled LPG in the last year, which cost us ~£1,840.00 (so 11...
I've been lurking on the forums for some time, as I've been "almost there" on getting a ASHP to replace our LPG (bottled) gas boiler, which I've alway...
So maybe we should remove the government gas subsidy and apply it to renewables (and even Nuclear if necessary, another can of worms). Otherwise how d...
I don't recall electricity ever being cheaper than gas per kWh consumed. Maybe they meant the output would be cheaper overall, as with a COP of 3 your...
Very true, but gas users would pay virtually nothing over the summer as well. It's not a benefit of ASHP's that heating is cheap over the winter...
Your biggest problem will likely be the electricity supply to your home - do you have a limited supply (i.e. 32a)? Even a small ASHP will use ~5...
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