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Tim441
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Joined: Nov 1, 2022
Last seen: Dec 13, 2025
Topics: 30 / Replies: 339
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

@jamespa i guess you're on FIT exports? With a high rate.. inflation linked? If so... highly doubtful you can round trip battery exports to increase...

22 hours ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

Typo... of course Max charge/discharge rate is 2600kWh. Should read: Max charge/discharge rate is 2.6kWh.  

24 hours ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

@papahuhu lithium prices have turned higher last few months. It may be that we're around cheapest battery prices? We will only know with hindsight!

1 day ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

@jamespa business case for batteries is not simple and at end of day may partly be a leap of faith! A few comments for mix. I'm on Intelligent Go impo...

1 day ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

@adamk my suggestion would be to try -1deg say 1 hour before normal bedtime. And back to 20.5deg 1 hour before getting up Tweaking both temperatu...

3 days ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology

@majordennisbloodnok thanks. Unfortunately i can't update to clarify. My intention was import tariffs only. But we'll see if anything meaningful is d...

3 days ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

@jamespa yes, i should add i also schedule DHW heating for night time. Most of the time we use less than full tank per day so heat to 50deg at cheap r...

4 days ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

There are 2 issues here. The Topic is Setback Savings but the vast majority of the discussion has been around ENERGY usage. However with ToU tariffs i...

4 days ago
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RE: Our journey through Octopus tariffs 2020-2025

I mentioned above "2025 move to Intelligent Go meant batteries used more over summer to maximise cheap overnight imports and maximise exports"A smal...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Our journey through Octopus tariffs 2020-2025

@judith its interesting to see the 6.5kw array is at just 5deg pitch and facing east. I suspect they produce 90% or more of the production if they'd ...

2 weeks ago
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