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Not quite... We here on the RHH Forum have a possible solution. 😎 National Grid's licence from Ofgem prohibits them from owning or contro...
And that's the issue isn't it? For all the care Tim has taken to give us data in kWh, the final answer is in pounds sterling. The great majority o...
The solutions being discussed here are based on tariffs.I ought to point out that using price-based solutions to the energy crisis can't resolve the p...
Yes... but it's marginally more difficult if you start in a topic about battery storage with the words "no solar" in the title. 😉 Start by ...
Hiya @mike_r1958 - and thanks for your interest. I've had battery storage systems 'working' for 5 years. But that doesn't mean the equipment is in a...
Unfortunately MK was designed when the national grid was still viewed as a system to deliver electricity.Little thought would've been given to 'revers...
That timescale takes us forward to the final 12-months in which the UK is meant to have achieved Net Zero by 2050! So either @idchappy is installi...
@korwraith - please expand on the comment about EDF circumventing the Randomised Offset to the Tariff Table 'in the same way as Octopus'. I'm not aw...
@toodles - the majority of objections to the existing charges are based on the way in which the 'social obligation' is only levied on electricity, not...
I'm afraid that level of confidence in large-scale commercial BESS isn't supported by the evidence. My MP currently has two ongoing cases in which t...
Yes. DUKES allows for this by de-rating those sources of generation which exhibit intermittent output: Yes, but I disagree with the strateg...
Two good points there @toodles 1: NGET have undertaken modelling to check the required increase in grid capacity if everyone with a car changed it t...
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
In England that is no longer the case although you have...
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
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It's unclear to me how the Smart Control project work b...
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RE: Have Consumers Been Lied to About the Efficiency of Heat Pumps Made in China?
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you...
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I think it is very much me that is sitting outside the ...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Great news I edited my previous post (probably af...
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
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