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Perhaps you obtain a higher solar yield than we do with our 8.1 kWp array (21 panels in 4 separate locations on 3 roofs and in back garden but neither...
@transparent Perhaps the names at the end of the document include Lennox Brown and his assistant Richard Lamb.(Anon)
@batpred In our case, 3 times each day when the Octopus Cosy hours stop! Regards, Toodles.
@majordennisbloodnok I’ll not go there thanks! Toodles.
@majordennisbloodnok Back in the 80’ or 90’ we had a team of electricians from the local electricity board working at the college; they explained to m...
@transparent Perhaps we need some positive actions to trump it?
@papahuhu I rather hope any installer I use doesn’t have VD!😳 Toodles.
@grantmethestrength MCS requirements for DHW capacity have a lot to answer for! For us, ‘Standard’ designs are too rotund and ‘Slimline’ are too tall ...
@sunandair I’m attaching a plot of January so far with OAT and defrost data for my cosy little corner of the SE of England. Regards, Toodles.
@editor It is just as well that you possess some fossil fuel burning devices! But I do feel for you both nevertheless. We have been lucky in the SE of...
@papahuhu I find that the ‘Homely’ OAT (obtained, as you say, from the cloud) can be at variance with that reported for my local area by Amazon (notso...
@robssunandair That is a lot of defrosting! Perhaps we live in a drier patch just hereabouts. Regards, Toodles.
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