Last seen: Aug 28, 2025
@diverted-energy Equally well, the 15 pence rate for Octopus Energy Outgoing Fixed is higher than the Cosy lowest band rate that I use to charge my Po...
@julianc If this link will work, it might shed some light on that which Jeff eludes to: Worried, Toodles.
@temperature_gradient As far as I am concerned you are pushing at an open door! I realise that the additional internal pipework may need to be increas...
@trbob I have just extracted the details for Agile Export in the South Eastern part of England; this does suggest there could be slight improvements o...
@tim441 Or as they didn’t quite say in the space travel sci-fi broadcasts of the 50’s, ‘Metal for Tea’? (Sorry) Toodles.
@webcmg That crystal ball I mentioned…, well hindsight is wonderful, but who has foresight? I had solar and battery installed in August 2022 - look wh...
@old_scientist Although Cosy is (presumably) aimed at heat pump owners, I think the tariff really offers the most efficient utilisation to those who h...
@downfield I felt that once meters became available in our area, we should have one fitted and pay for what we use. I would defend that idea and feel ...
@majordennisbloodnok I’m sorry, I haven’t a clue Major Humph! I suppose that unless we had a second meter in series and that it was a calibrated devic...
Major, we have a water meter (fitted some 20 ish years back), not smart AFAIAA but, with our property being classed as 4 bedrooms and just two residen...
@majordennisbloodnok There is also a quote about the first telephone link up - that it was so successful the speaker could see that the day would come...
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Interesting this post, not the first time I've come acr...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
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RE: Ecodan & MelCloud scheduling
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By HCas , 23 hours ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
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By Old_Scientist , 1 day ago
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I should clarify that the FoxESS web interface is not l...
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
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RE: Why so many sigenergi installer recommendations?
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RE: Rodents! A word of warning for heat pump owners
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
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By Temperature_Gradient , 3 days ago
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RE: Octopus replacing the fixed 15p/kWh export rate with a market tracking one
@trbob I have just extracted the details for Agile Expo...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Books For Beginners – Bodge Buster & From Zero To Heat Pump Hero
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
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RE: Sanity check please. Battery storage and inverter sizing.
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By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
I estimated our usage on the following basis. The mos...
By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
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@editor Something changed in this last 12 months, they ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 days ago
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
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By Majordennisbloodnok , 6 days ago
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
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RE: Mitsubishi PAR-WT60R-E Wireless Controller installation
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RE: Isolating the system for a planned power cut
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