Last seen: Nov 25, 2023
It really doesn't help if the head of Bosch UK claims "Heat pumps won't work in old homes". He advocates hydrogen boilers instead. Burning hydro...
@derek-m That's worth noting. If that valve is intermittently failing to seat and the overflow connects into the gutter downpipe or somewhere conceal...
Perhaps the leak after a float valve and flow therefore intermittent? Do you have an vented hot water system or some other system with level controll...
It was seamless for the electricity (E.On). Smart meter+comms is larger than the old meter. Switchover was prompt. IHD worked fine. The gas meter...
@abernyte If it only came out of their profit, it wouldn't be the customer's problem. But it doesn't. A substantial chunk of it comes out of your bi...
@transparent I seem to recall having read somewhere that earlier policy was that before any generator could be connected to the grid, they had to agre...
I don't think this statement holds water. You may find a windless winter's day where you achieve 80% gas but that's not the norm at all! From E...
@transparent Thanks for an enlightening reply. Quite a conundrum. It's driven me to look into it further. From the Honeywell spec, the Randomized ...
@transparent Thanks for the explanation. In this case, what happens with the Demand Flexibility Service payments? Will I be penalized for reducing ...
Not that I'm demanding the loss of privacy but surely some unauthorized use cases of an installation would be evident with current smart meters. Like...
Your metering under these circumstances must satisfy FiT rules on page 30 onwards >>here<<. Key is single meter permitted only, no netting...
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