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Which EV home charger?
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I don't understand. You're saying that a Zappi used in conjunction with Harvi doesn't count as a Zappi for the purposes of getting the Intelligent Octopus tariff?Reed0 -
You know a Harvi is a way of receiving CT data wirelessly? It has no bearing on your ability to use intelligent octopuspowerful_Rogue said:Reed_Richards said:In my opinion it starts off as expensive. £55 for Harvi seems minor in comparison with the £1000 odd for the Zappi.
I wonder how many people would join Costo if there was just a one-off payment of £1000 instead of £ 75 (?) per year?
Havri doesn't open up the Intelligent Octopus tariff.4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.0 -
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I did suggest you might be wrong about the Wallbox.powerful_Rogue said:Reed_Richards said:I had a quick look at the Wallbox Pulsar Max. but could see no mention of IO integration.
Think it's a recent thing. It's listed on the Octopus site as IO intergration - https://octopus.energy/get-an-ev-charger/Reed0 -
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Wallbox is definitely and option for me when I attempt to sign up for IO and I haven't been invited,Install 28th Nov 15, 3.3kW, (11x300LG), SolarEdge, SW. W Yorks.
Install 2: Sept 19, 600W SSE
Solax 6.3kWh battery0 -
Strange! You would think Octopus would know which chargers are compatible with Intelligent Octopus.Reed0
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Very strange. I've also seen that some people who haven't been invited to the Zappi testing have seen this one on their app. (Which is what I'm after).Reed_Richards said:Strange! You would think Octopus would know which chargers are compatible with Intelligent Octopus.Install 28th Nov 15, 3.3kW, (11x300LG), SolarEdge, SW. W Yorks.
Install 2: Sept 19, 600W SSE
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The Givenergy charger is now available. £430+VAT.
GivEnergy 7kW EV Tethered Charger – Powerland Industries Ltd (batteryfactory.co.uk)
It can use grid, battery, solar or wind for a lot less cash than some.0 -
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