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RE: Electricity price predictions

Volatility in the market cuts both ways. It can make the job of an electricity buyer very much more difficult. The pressure is greatest in the UK whol...

3 years ago
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RE: Xlinks and other strategies to achieve nett zero

Unfortunately @jeff, long before Xlinks is active, it will be Hinkley C which will have dramatically reduced the carbon footprint of SW and S Wales re...

3 years ago
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RE: Anyone want to share costs on batteries?

There's a relevant discussion about BMS (Battery Management System) units over on the topic PV Sizing and Approvals. That links takes you to a comment...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

Ah... so we now appear to be very much in agreement about BMS units @simonstengineer 😊 That concept of combining a 'standard' BMS with an additiona...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

Interesting comments once more @simonstengineer If we were discussing only BMS units used in power-tool battery packs, smart-phones and laptops, the...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

Thanks @derek-m I haven't researched all the rules that covered FIT payments over the years since 2010. But I have been asked for comment/advice by s...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

Erm... I think that's the 'wrong' level of Government. An MP would only be involved if the point you're making required a change of legislation (in th...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

@simonstengineer I could spend a whole evening in the pub discussing these points with you, and I'm sure we'd each benefit! The enforcement of MCS r...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

That point is well made. I'm presently building a(nother) computer with DC input... in this case auto-ranging between 16-60v 😎 I'm also a member ...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

That's an interesting story about the position of your solar panels. I'm a frequent contributor to planning applications in my area, with a pretty g...

3 years ago
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RE: Anyone want to share costs on batteries?

In my experience, the final expenditure on tools, cabling, connectors, fuses, trips and enclosures cannot be described as 'smaller purchases' 🤣 In ...

3 years ago
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RE: PV sizing and approvals

I've written a comprehensive explanation of what permissions are required from your DNO over on the OVO Forum. The ensuing discussions are also very...

3 years ago
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