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Fuel Cell Boilers - Thoughts?
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This thread has re-ignited my interest in this technology. I just need to ponder whether the issue about excess heat in summer is really a show stopper and whether the inclusion of a large Tesla style battery would allow us to go off the electrical grid completely (except perhaps for export of excess electricity).1
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We are big hot water users so no excess heat problem for us so I am hoping that the new govt green scheme might make this make a lot of sense come the autumn, especially as we currently get 26p/unit for exports under a v2g trial. Hopefully an extra kw of export would not be enough for the DNO to kybosh the idea.Pile_o_stone said:This thread has re-ignited my interest in this technology. I just need to ponder whether the issue about excess heat in summer is really a show stopper and whether the inclusion of a large Tesla style battery would allow us to go off the electrical grid completely (except perhaps for export of excess electricity).
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If you go ahead with it, please let us know. It'd be a fascinating thread.michaels said:
We are big hot water users so no excess heat problem for us so I am hoping that the new govt green scheme might make this make a lot of sense come the autumn, especially as we currently get 26p/unit for exports under a v2g trial. Hopefully an extra kw of export would not be enough for the DNO to kybosh the idea.Pile_o_stone said:This thread has re-ignited my interest in this technology. I just need to ponder whether the issue about excess heat in summer is really a show stopper and whether the inclusion of a large Tesla style battery would allow us to go off the electrical grid completely (except perhaps for export of excess electricity).5.18 kWp PV systems (3.68 E/W & 1.5 E).
Solar iBoost+ to two immersion heaters on 350L thermal store.
100% composted food waste
Mini orchard planted and vegetable allotment created.1
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