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Just a reminder that on the previous page we've concluded that you can't just exchange the pump for one that accepts a variable PWM signal. You'd also...
Ah... yes, you're quite right. However there are several reasons why the fall in the price of gas doesn't transfer directly across to the electricit...
I tend to think the opposite about the (surviving) UK energy suppliers. I suspect they're finding it difficult to meet their obligations within the re...
The difference between electricity wholesale prices and what the customers are charged is accounted for by Network costs; charges to use the Transmi...
I agree @derek-m but the Environment Agency sets limits on both the quantity of water and the amount of energy which may be extracted from the main (n...
That's a question to ask the installers. Why did they suggest the Samsung unit? Did they already have data to show that there was negligible incre...
Yes, I agree with @batalto that it's possible to run a micro-hydro generator with a low-pressure head of water. But let's note that the author of that...
Your Wilo pump has a manual choice of three different ways in which it can operate. There is another type called the Varios Pico-STG which has a 4th...
That's a pretty large company to be based out of Swansea. They're actively recruiting, which isn't surprising because the Welsh Government is proactiv...
A local pub is an excellent location at which to spend time solving the energy crisis. 🍻 However the presence of a historic water wheel probably is...
Then they've left themselves in a tricky position as regards Part-L Section-7 of the Building Regulations: and Sections 3 & 4 of the same Part...
You've got potential for hydro in the area?! 😲 That's more valuable an asset than all other forms of renewable generation. Hydro-power is a ‘specia...
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