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johnb80 replied to the thread EV opposition in the media is ramping up.But the muppet wouldnt be able to make a video if he did that. It takes time and effort to look that stupid. There is the counter... -
Well I plugged the car in while I had my porridge this morning. I ordered a new passport on Tuesday and was advised it would be here...
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johnb80 replied to the thread BG or Octopus EV tariff.Yes you join Octopus on a standard tariff and move immediately to a smart tariff assuming you have a smart meter etc.
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That's a good point, just because it says 100A on the outside does not mean that's the rated fuse on the inside. That all depends on...
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johnb80 replied to the thread BG or Octopus EV tariff.On first sight it looks a decent price until you check out the peak and standing charge prices. Off peak EON 6.9p Octopus 7.5p...
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johnb80 replied to the thread EV opposition in the media is ramping up.But in reality, the time that you need heating is when solar is at its lowest performance i.e. winter. Batteries don't really figure...
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johnb80 replied to the thread Which at home charger?.BG should be paying you for putting up with their dreadful customer service and poor quality EVSE offerings (Hive). Avoid at all costs...
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johnb80 replied to the thread Upgrade of house main fuse.If your house has burned down they wont be there any more :unsure::unsure::unsure:
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johnb80 replied to the thread Circular reasoning.Find a better quality unit then, I ended up in the same boat with an SPH6000 (6 kW Inverter), only 3 kW on battery. That's what started...
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johnb80 replied to the thread Circular reasoning.To the best of my knowledge there isn’t a fee attached to the applications, well, not down here in England. I would check with you DNO...
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johnb80 replied to the thread Upgrade of house main fuse.A 60amp fuse with 120 amp load takes 10 minutes to blow, it will depend on what other loads you are likely to run at the same time as...
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johnb80 replied to the thread EV opposition in the media is ramping up.Tepeo is a great device, well thought out and seems to work well. I looked at installing one but the physical size of it and the running...
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johnb80 replied to the thread Circular reasoning.The inverfter is too small, switch on the kettle and the toaster or washing machine and cooker you will be importing from the grid...
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johnb80 replied to the thread EV opposition in the media is ramping up.
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johnb80 replied to the thread Which at home charger?.I dont claim to know better at all, I'm just stating a concern that I have. I didnt install my system in my loft space MCS contractors...
