Jul 9, 2024
The number of storage batteries needed to power a house will vary based on the size of the house, the average power consumption, and the number of solar panels installed. Calculating your requirements carefully and setting up a system designed for your energy needs is...
May 28, 2024
While the cost of solar panels and battery storage has decreased as the technology has improved, they are still a substantial investment. As the price has reduced, so has the number of years to break even, making them a more financially viable investment. This said,...
May 3, 2024
The new PAS issued by the BSI provides best-practice recommendations for home battery installs. It advises against installing batteries in lofts and voids such as under-stairs, but it is important to note that this is not a regulation, but rather a specification for...
May 3, 2024
One of the main problems facing the national grid is that electricity demand could be more consistent. Peak and off-peak hours refer to the times of day when the national grid experiences a higher demand for electricity than at other times. Understanding peak and...
May 3, 2024
The answer to this is – it depends. If you are on a standard energy contract, your electricity is charged at a flat rate, so you pay the same amount for each unit of energy used, regardless of the time of day or night. However, it will cost your energy provider more...
