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Tim441
@tim441
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Topics: 27 / Replies: 304
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RE: Adding battery storage to solar with ASHP

One other aspect to chuck in the mix is the inverter. Check the max you can put into the batteries .. or draw out. e.g. my Gen 1 GivEnergy hybrid 5.0 ...

3 years ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@transparent really interesting to note! Lets hope OFGEM & energy companies both have the flexibility & nimbleness to offer rates that are fai...

3 years ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@dangermousie I think their Tracker tariff is consistently one of the best for import (currently waiting list to join) - ave 24.3p inc vat this year f...

3 years ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@dangermousie the spreadsheet in video above is extremely detailed with a lot of historical info etc. Focus is on Cosy Octopus vs. Go with Solar and s...

3 years ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@william1066 interesting! ... many thanks.... will be looking in more detail. Not sure if he has done anything about Tracker yet... will check

3 years ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@dangermousie many thanks! Yes, would be interested in having a go. Perhaps you could share here or via DM please?

3 years ago
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@derek-m the problem with that is trying to get it assessed in a consistent way? Taking into account numbers, ages of occupants? at home all day? impa...

3 years ago
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@mike-patrick agreed. The system is not fit for purpose. As properties change hands the historical info on works completed is not going to be availabl...

3 years ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@transparent thank you for the detailed response. Certainly seems less than ideal way that it works and i guess its unlikely there will be any further...

3 years ago
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@derek-m yes, HHR storage heaters are electric. The ones acceptable for EPC purposes are a very narrow list - not all. The manufacturers have to app...

3 years ago
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

i refurbished a property in 2015 with major works that included - new insulated roof (under building regs)- cavity insulation in the extension- inte...

3 years ago
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