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Toodles
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Topics: 80 / Replies: 1924
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RE: Switching tariff in Winter? or stick year round?

@johnmo Yes, the Eddi powers the Sunamp starting at 04:00 and by 05:15 or so, it has ‘reached maximum temperature’ and then holds sufficient energy to...

11 months ago
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RE: Switching tariff in Winter? or stick year round?

@tim441 I follow your thinking and regard the solar energy as a negative cost of 15 pence if exported but any of that that I use is a positive cost of...

11 months ago
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RE: Switching tariff in Winter? or stick year round?

@johnmo That is a bummer.😒 We have a SMETS1 meter that was apparently ‘updated’ on-line by either EonNext or Octopus (we weren’t able to esta...

11 months ago
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RE: Switching tariff in Winter? or stick year round?

@tim441 As you say, ‘highly variable’, daily solar production for me can be 35kWh or so but…. the last week or two has seen daily production as low as...

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

@david999 I thought the idea was to ‘spread’ the three phases across houses in a road so that the chances are your next door neighbour is on one of th...

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

I might also add that my brother was called out to farms occasionally after a grain dryer fire; as you might imagine, dust from the grain drying proce...

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

@derek-m Ah now… I can assist here! In the 1960’s, my brother was an apprentice electrician; we lived in Yeovil, Somerset and most of the work my brot...

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

@majordennisbloodnok Thank you for confirming my thoughts Major. Regards, Toodle.

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

@mike-patrick I think the 745.7 watts of renewable energy required for the electric vehicle is probably a more efficient horsepower than one derived f...

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

@derek-m Well, preferably no dirty energy and only as much clean energy as might be justified. As the King who had to cut down on his staff is reputed...

11 months ago
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RE: Single vs. three phase for heat pump, EV and appliances

@derek-m Certainly less ‘dirty’ energy anyway! Toodles.

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