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The problem is that HVO isn't just easy to use in a boiler, it's also easy to use in trucks and lorries, so it's also being lined up to decarbonise he...
I would have started by spending some of the extra money advertising it and making people with oil heating more aware of its existence. I'd also kee...
Looking at the monthly Boiler Upgrade Scheme statistics, it's hard to understand the cause of the optimism, the number of actual claims being paid flo...
The flammability of R290 / propane can be a hazard, which then requires R290 models to have minimum clearance distances around doors, windows, drains,...
There's another technology option, sat between A2A and A2W which is a hybrid of both which looks quite attractive if it takes off and becomes more wid...
Risk based - does a particular activity/product pose a significant risk to people, in terms of harm, requiring regulation to bring that risk down to a...
I'm not convinced that quite captures the problem because we do have a lot of regulation, we've got volumes of Building Regulations with reams of requ...
Yes, which is important because it demonstrates the hardware has the essential safety functions. Not sure I agree about your comment on the RCD r...
The EcoFlow micro inverters, the smaller 600W and 800W variants which are used for these kind of balcony solar applications, are listed as compliant w...
It depends on the specific topic or problem, but many of the problems are foreseeable and were foreseen, but politicians and civil servants ploughed o...
I suspect part of the problem is that in some areas, particularly energy, civils servants and politicians are increasingly going beyond the limits of ...
That's it - when the situation demands it, how quickly can a good and well configured A2W system, driven hard, get the house back up to temperature? ...
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