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And in parting...
3 years ago
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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations
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Views: 1163
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Thanks for that @robl It's a good move from one of the better campaigning journalists. However, the time when variations in the standing charge pri...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Yes, it's always been the case that standing charges vary according to the regional DNO. The SW and S Wales Regions, operated by Western Power Distr...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

It's true that the recent rises in standing charges have been underpinned by the need to re-fill the coffers from the 19 Energy Companies whose custom...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Updates and announcements

So what we need @mjr is a 'virtual robot app' on your PC which detects the recaptcha pop-up, moves the pointer to the box and mimics left-click on the...

3 years ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Energy poverty, climate change and sustainable lifestyles

Can you post a URL to say where you're seeing that data please @jeff ? I've searched around the UKPN site using a range of different search-expressi...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Energy poverty, climate change and sustainable lifestyles

Well I too found it 'interesting' to see the companies coming together to create a market for energy-mix certificates. However, I would be more inte...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Energy poverty, climate change and sustainable lifestyles

Well that's interesting to hear what Granular want to do @jeff However in the four regions managed by Western Power Distribution, the local Energy M...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Spotted this re. Octopus on another forum

That's a good point @jeff but Octopus are going a step further than that... for devices that they 'approve of' even if not supplied by them. Flex (O...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Considering a heat pump for a \'50s house

As you're with WPD I have the distribution network data for your area, including the sizes of cable and local substation information. I can't publish ...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: New Valiant ASHP system in NE Scotland

As the wider community takes action to reduce our carbon footprint and reduce energy costs, it's becoming increasingly important that we maintain good...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Awful water pressure for watering veg garden

Here's my latest water-butt... 1500-litre tank fed from a 30mm overhead pipe running through a wooden arch. Water feed into that pipe is via a large d...

4 years ago
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DIY
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