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I'm afraid that level of confidence in large-scale commercial BESS isn't supported by the evidence. My MP currently has two ongoing cases in which t...
Yes. DUKES allows for this by de-rating those sources of generation which exhibit intermittent output: Yes, but I disagree with the strateg...
Two good points there @toodles 1: NGET have undertaken modelling to check the required increase in grid capacity if everyone with a car changed it t...
I've quickly read through the DUKES 2024 figures (for the year 2023), which were released at 10:00 today.There was an omission which I've had to sourc...
There is high correlation with the amount of government subsidy and the labour charge made by installers. 🤔 OTOH there's little correlation...
The turbines originally designed by Proven have been successfully deployed in many rural homesteads.Proven themselves is no longer a trading company. ...
Hi @chandykris and you're very welcome here. Let me turn around the way in which that 14kW figure is expressed. The heat pump is sized according t...
@ianmk13 - I think new MPs are of benefit to 'us'. At this stage of their political career they are more likely to realise that they don't know enough...
The 'inward investment' in British energy projects isn't being done out of any concern or benevolence towards us consumers. In that article about LA...
Indeed @derekm and the concept of CEGB is to be re-invented as Great British Energy, headquartered in Scotland. As Ed Miliband MP made clear in the ...
I'm glad to learn that HA is attempting to manage battery charging using forecasts and data analysis. And yes, the calculations will be incorrect du...
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RE: Siting of the external sensor on a heatpump
I think not but have now added the cloud coverage weath...
By Batpred , 6 hours ago
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RE: Problems with sizing a replacement for a Viessmann Vitocal 200-S
@judith Thanks very much for this! My room by room calc...
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm Plus 7KW need a service on it
I think that is outrageous even if I suspect not unique...
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RE: Two heating zones to one zone
@transparent Many thanks. The garage is fairly well ...
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RE: Vaillant Aurotherm - Heater Wire Position
Ah, good point. I need to check if this was installed i...
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
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@batpred thanks for getting a copy. Appreciate the supp...
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup
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RE: Where heat loss surveys seem to go against practical reality
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RE: 7kW EV Charger Options Advice
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Panasonic Free Multi Z and Etherea Internal units.
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
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