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@marvinator80 We managed 33.4 kW/h today and our best month (June) produced 1,104.4 kW/h; the best day as reported before being the 4th. With 51.5 kW/...
@derek-m Can’t be too careful these days 😉 Toodles.
@iantelescope I would say that that is very underhand and stinks of duplicity! As a retired sound technician / engineer, I know that a sound record c...
Oops! I mean 40 degrees above STC! So at least 20% loss. Regards, Toodles.
Our ASHP in the back garden next to the back wall of the house reports ‘28 degrees C’ just now and I have just spot checked the temperature of the gro...
@marvinator80 Just 19.5 kW/h so far today, but the sun was a ‘layabed’ until gone 09:30. Regards, Toodles.
@derek-m We have started several morning’s solar wake-up times with fog/mist; the outcome is that the solar production may be double that of clear mor...
@allyfish Our Daikin EDLA08E2V3 is an 8kW Monobloc version and sits some 33cm from the back wall (brick) of the house; it is mounted on 2 feet as will...
@derek-m For my own sake, I have battery storage locally and this allows me a degree of independence; the Tesla Energy Plan fell apart a little while ...
@derek-m I have some experience in this area as I have what is classed as four bedrooms; it is actually two plus an office and a ‘media room’ - it is ...
For clarity, I should add that the Agile rate could go as high as £1.00p. per kW/h but I tend to use the late night and early hours for economy when t...
@andris My (Agile) import at present goes as high as 19 p. PkW/h at times - then there are a few hours where it is in the 14-15 p. Range; that is when...
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