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Hi @lenny - can we clarify a few points please? Was it Shell who installed the Smart Meter?It looks like it has been there many months. There's an a...
And which is more realistic or achievable? your extrapolations my trends or the Government's targets? OK, so we have differing thoughts o...
Way back at the beginning of this topic @cathoderay posted some statistics. I've been unable to locate just one source which gives those figures,...
There are some very effective and innovative success stories to tackle this problem.A good example is the trial partnership between Devon County Counc...
The raw data was supplied to me by the most senior engineering contact I have in NGED. He was responding to a point I'd made that losses were confin...
Ah... well that seems to prove the case. In discussions with senior engineering managers at NGED, they have cited harmonics from heat-pump installat...
Ah... that's not how I thought a (domestic-sized) 240v AC pump was operated using PWM. I expected the basic 50Hz to still be applied, but that it wo...
Why? Please expand on this. Yes I understand that an (AC mains) electric pump requires a certain amount of electricity to get it started and then ...
If by 'meter' you mean the household Smart Meter or an MCS-approved meter on the mains-output side of an inverter, then there's no problem with those ...
I doubt those 'Victron' bus bars are different to scores of others available with current capacities up to 500A Personally, I've decided to ma...
MC4 connect/disconnect tools can be bought cheaply online.But beware that the cheaper ones are likely to be sent direct from China, with a resulting d...
Current limiting in what part of the system? In the BMS unit of the Mason box whose battery has the lower capacity? My experimentation suggests th...
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