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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 ...
@transparent really interesting to note! Lets hope OFGEM & energy companies both have the flexibility & nimbleness to offer rates that are fai...
@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...
@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...
@william1066 interesting! ... many thanks.... will be looking in more detail. Not sure if he has done anything about Tracker yet... will check
@dangermousie many thanks! Yes, would be interested in having a go. Perhaps you could share here or via DM please?
@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...
@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...
@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...
@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...
i refurbished a property in 2015 with major works that included - new insulated roof (under building regs)- cavity insulation in the extension- inte...
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