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@allyfish The Tesla Powerwall 2 battery can charge at a rate of 5 kW from the grid (or the PV on a good day!) so this helps to keep charging time down...
Just had my OE statement for Aug.- Sept. And my average price per kW/h using Agile = 16.18 pence and this looks ‘betterer’ to me than other offerings ...
For enlightenment on this topic, (not updated since Rishi’s announcement as yet) see:/span>
@allyfish In my case, I wondered if my installer even wanted me to purchase a battery! I had done a lot of research before contacting any installers a...
@dougmlancs Bearing all the above in mind, when I was ready to place my order and sign the contract some 18 months or so back, my prospective installe...
@allyfish So far, I have found that the Agile rate tends to be equal or better than the lowest rates other than possibly non-EV tariffs that I have lo...
@allyfish Our solar wiring, switches,Tesla Gateway and Powerwalls are all in our unheated extension that is just a fire door away from access from our...
@curlykatie We are also an all-electric house and with 8.1kWp of solar, we do export some kW/h per day to OE under the Fixed Export tariff of 15pence ...
If you can afford the larger capacity NOW, you would get the benefit of zero VAT if purchased as part of your Solar PV installation - bought later, yo...
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