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From the consumer's viewpoint, he's still going to constrain his power demand based on price. The FADeR is a "look ahead" device in addition to bein...
No. The starting point must still be price. Not only is Price the concept which consumers are already used to, and therefore able to be built upon,b...
Yes, that's precisely what I mean. And it's load-leveling which I've been looking into since 2018 when I first starting monitoring substations. I'...
Unless DESNZ can add clarity, I'm afraid that the definition of "the problem" will continue to elude us. They've obviously been listening to represe...
That's a crucial question which the SSES Consultations haven't properly addressed. The crux of their argument is that we need to reduce demand durin...
I'm minded to copy the above post from @jamespa directly to the manager of the SSES Programme. They are unaware of the science behind heat-pumps, a...
The SSES Team has not yet suggested any particular time-frame for which HPs would be switched off...and this would probably be a decision to be made b...
Well that's going to be a problem. Whilst I'd like the benefit of the doubt, I'm not an installer. Can someone please post the link to th...
That's a strategy which DESNZ hasn't considered. The advantage of a cardboard ASHP is that you can at least obtain heat by setting fire to it on the...
We'd only need it for a few minutes at a time. I already have sufficient (portable) battery capacity and a collection of off-grid invert...
I have a certain amount of "exhibition equipment" but an exhibition stand doesn't come cheap! We'd really need a mock-up of a heat-pump installatio...
Thanks Lucia. I'll set aside some time to go through this. For others to note, over-voltage is more common that one might suppose. Here's an area-...
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