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QrizB said:PEBCAK
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Grumpy_chap said:QrizB said:PEBCAKNorthern Lincolnshire. 7.8 kWp system, (4.2 kw west facing panels , 3.6 kw east facing), Solis inverters, Solar IBoost water heater, Mitsubishi SRK35ZS-S and SRK20ZS-S Wall Mounted Inverter Heat Pumps, ex Nissan Leaf owner)0
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PEBCAK - problem exists between chair and keyboardSolar install June 2022, Bath
4.8 kW array, Growatt SPH5000 inverter, 1x Seplos Mason 280L V3 battery 15.2 kWh.
SSW roof. ~22° pitch, BISF house. 12 x 400W Hyundai panels2 -
Grumpy_chap said:QrizB said:PEBCAKMart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 20kWh battery storage. Two A2A units for cleaner heating. Two BEV's for cleaner driving.
For general PV advice please see the PV FAQ thread on the Green & Ethical Board.0 -
real test of bev battery.
Real-life review: What happens when you run out of battery in an electric car? | Leasing.com
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gefnew said:real test of bev battery.
Real-life review: What happens when you run out of battery in an electric car? | Leasing.comI think....5 -
Seems to be often when aa and rac carry fuel for cars in there vans. do they carry batteries to top up a bev if it runs out or has a fault. Then do the bev owner have to pay to be taken to the nearest charging point.
This may help you understand the difference.
Can Electric Cars Be Towed? - All Cities Expedite Towing (acexpedite-towing.com)
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gefnew said:Seems to be often when aa and rac carry fuel for cars in there vans. do they carry batteries to top up a bev if it runs out or has a fault. Then do the bev owner have to pay to be taken to the nearest charging point.
This may help you understand the difference.
Can Electric Cars Be Towed? - All Cities Expedite Towing (acexpedite-towing.com)
https://www.electrifying.com/blog/article/rac-rolls-out-faster-emergency-chargers-to-patrol-vans
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Cannot be take the time to do proper research and then post your comments?0
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In the US there's a product called Sparkecharge that can be used by breakdown vehicles etc. But I wonder now with vehicles like the Ford F-150 Lightning with power sockets*, if having commercial BEV's with discharge potential, might simply solve the problem, though a bit slower.
*Absolutely brilliant bit of fun trolling by Ford, is that they are issuing the BEV pick up truck with an adaptor for Tesla's.Mart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 20kWh battery storage. Two A2A units for cleaner heating. Two BEV's for cleaner driving.
For general PV advice please see the PV FAQ thread on the Green & Ethical Board.1
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