Last seen: Aug 29, 2025
What will have changed over the years will be the power output of those PV panels. 5 years ago a 'standard' 1.0 x 1.6m panel would be producing arou...
@burtis we don't know how many PV panels can be fitted on your roof.You might be able to estimate it if you know the size of your tile/slates. The ...
The better part of the Solar Together scheme is very likely to be the solar panels. Although you can now buy a brand new 350W panel for less than £1...
Hi @vsmith1 and welcome here. For the benefit of others who later come across your introductory post, please allow me to elaborate on your "daisy ch...
I've discussed the issue with LED chip manufacturers. They point to the fact that LED wafers have lower temperature tolerances than silicon chips.Ie...
There was a post here from @homonid about LED lighting which got 'lost' in the ether when posts about Smart Meter issues were relocated here. ὢ...
In @homonid''s case the wiring can be right first time because it's a renovation project. But it's also possible to use existing 1½mm² lighting cabl...
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
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RE: Electricity price predictions
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
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I should clarify that the FoxESS web interface is not l...
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