Improvements in and around my home
I applied and paid for Building Control notification of my solar installs back in November 2023. Having already installed and commissioned my system, I was a little concerned that I would receive a telling off from the Building Control officer when he eventually came around to inspect the work in that I should have had…
Fitting an ‘Air to Water’ Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) may/may not save me anything on heating bills, I had an initial quote from Octopus Energy of £2,715.50, for one of their new ‘Cosy’ heat pumps, which includes a government grant of £7,500.00. I have 15mm heating pipes, so no ‘microbore’ to worry about, although…
This should be an interesting set of graphs as I commissioned my solar and battery system around the middle of the month, so can see the impact it has on the usage and costs. Additionally my peak electricity cost dropped from £0.3103/kWh to £0.2794/kWh, however the standing charge went up from £0.4201 to £0.4785 per…