February 2023 Energy Use and Solar Generation Another month has flown by, albeit the shortest month of the year. The good news is each weather forecast on the TV shows the daylight hours increasing steadily which means more solar generation and less need to put the house lights on! Last month I referred to my decision to install solar panels back in 2017, you can read the … [Read more...] about February 2023 Energy Use and Solar Generation
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Every new build house should be fitted with solar panels and a storage battery
Every new build house should be fitted with solar panels and a storage battery. I firmly believe that Every new build house should be fitted with solar panels and a storage battery and here is the reason why. Back in 2017 I fitted solar panels to the roof of my home and also had installed a Tesla home storage battery. Since that date I have been making substantial … [Read more...] about Every new build house should be fitted with solar panels and a storage battery
Cheap Electricity And Gas UK
Cheap Electricity And Gas UK - Join Bulb today. If you are looking for cheap electricity and gas from a UK supplier then let me recommend BULB to you. Over 12 months ago I was researching the cheapest electricity supplier in the UK as I had an electric car and would be buying a lot of electricity. Following much research I wanted a green energy supplier who would supply … [Read more...] about Cheap Electricity And Gas UK
Are Solar Panels A Good Investment In The UK
In early 2017 I was wrestling with the question: Are Solar Panels A Good Investment in the UK? There were two arms to my dilemma, one environmental and the other financial. Environmental With over 40000 premature deaths in the UK attributable to particulate pollution and 12 schools in my local main town of Plymouth breaching the European air quality limits what could I … [Read more...] about Are Solar Panels A Good Investment In The UK
Fernox Leak Fix Emergency Repair Tape
Fernox Leak Fix Emergency Repair Tape - Saved me money! Its Christmas Eve and we have got relatives coming to stay for Christmas. Karen is doing the cleaning and discovers a pool of water on the floor in the family bathroom. Its just hours before every shop shuts and closes for the holiday period. I phone the plumber and he is driving up to Yorkshire with his family … [Read more...] about Fernox Leak Fix Emergency Repair Tape
Do Not Buy A LSH 20 Lithium Battery Until You Have Read This
Do Not Buy A LSH 20 Lithium Battery Until You Have Read This Blog Post - I have bought several of these Saft LSH 20 Lithium batteries over the years for my remote controlled gas fire. They cost a small fortune and if you search ebay you will find them on offer for around the £53 - £73 mark and they do not seem to last very long for the price you pay. The problem I have … [Read more...] about Do Not Buy A LSH 20 Lithium Battery Until You Have Read This