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That 10% is an estimate @jamespabut it's worthwhile noting that it has more than double the effect which you might at first suppose. Looking at the ...
Indeed @broadsman and I had been intending to add another comment,but instead spent several days trying to wrest domain names and email archives out o...
A Block Tariff can potentially be used as a mechanism to alleviate social pressures. Imagine these potential situations: a patient is to be disc...
Yes. That's a rising consumption-related tariff. One of Ofgem's options in their Consultation is for a Falling Block Tariff. In that scenario, tho...
In this context @toodles being profligate would be a household which doesn't reduce its energy consumption during the high-demand periods within the t...
If you've been following the above, you will appreciate that my explanations of Tariffs have been 'informed' by the Ofgem Consultation on Zero Standin...
Hi @dowallydrifter The key explanation of how buffer tanks are meant to operate is encapsulated in this diagram posted by @heacol Start with the d...
Now let's assume that the same ToU Tariff is being used by a house which has both a Storage Battery and a roof covered in Solar Panels. There must n...
I think things would become clearer if I momentarily pulled us back to the title of this Topic.For the moment, please allow me to ignore the issue of ...
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