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Hi @bridgetjohn and I too am intrigued. As I'm gradually refurbishing a Devon farmhouse built in 1937, I've taken the opportunity to install UFH pip...
For the sake of @squeakysim who's in Australia, can someone point out why Heat Pumps should be installed by a contractor with MCS accreditation. I'm...
Active Balancer. There are different approaches. The one we're discussing here is the style predominately used in the YT clips and blogs about install...
And I'm looking for answers solutions. I'm not anti-Chinese companies or China. But they've effectively cornered this market whilst the rest of us w...
I have news on the matter of active balancing of cells within a battery. My investigation started from this thread where we noted that the Off-Grid ...
There certainly are Electricity Storage facilities available to NG ESO on demand. Statera Energy is one company pioneering such sites in GB. There a...
The main political parties are pro-nuclear because they're not being presented with alternative viable options which combine renewables and storage. ...
Illustration two: That evening the Joule Traders were at their usual bistro, Watts Cooking. They were joined at the table by a colleague from thei...
I don't think the system reverted for the original generators connected to the National Grid. Difficulties emerged once hundreds of smaller renewabl...
Stand by for a legal challenge to the Energy Price Bill as it affects existing long-term contracts between Generators and Suppliers. 😮 The last tw...
If it helps, the current 'best deal' for an Active Balancer for LiFePO4 16S battery is here on Banggood. Unlike AliExpress, their price includes shipp...
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...
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RE: Sanity check please. Battery storage and inverter sizing.
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