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RE: Replacing a gas boiler with a heat pump is "irrational"

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...

2 years ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Finding water leaks

@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...

2 years ago
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DIY
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RE: Finding water leaks

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...

2 years ago
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DIY
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RE: Smart metre installation – seamless or a potential nightmare?

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...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@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...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@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...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

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...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@transparent Thanks for an enlightening reply. Quite a conundrum. It's driven me to look into it further. From the Honeywell spec, the Randomized ...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@transparent Thanks for the explanation. In this case, what happens with the Demand Flexibility Service payments? Will I be penalized for reducing ...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: New Tariff: Octopus Flux

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...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Adding battery storage to solar with ASHP

Your metering under these circumstances must satisfy FiT rules on page 30 onwards >>here<<. Key is single meter permitted only, no netting...

2 years ago
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Energy Storage
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Retail electricity in the REMA future
2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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