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Yeah, I'm on intelligent octopus go. 6 hours at 7p/kWh

I'm in Liverpool... I have been looking around on the likes of gumtree/Facebook/eBay, but no freebies or cheap ones I can spot. Seen a few different makes: Elnur, Creda and Dimplex seems to pop up. God knows what models are good or bad. I will keep an eye on listings to see if any pop up. Might be h...

How much would you look to pay for the above storage heaters?

SH capacity is usually calculated as the power of the element multiplied by 7hrs (based on ecconomy7). If you're using them with vanilla Go you'll get 5hrs of capacity. Therefore 1500W * 5hrs = 7.5kWh. Look for "HHR" (High Heat Retention) models. These have better insulation so hold the h...

How do they retain heat for days? So you turn them on and they don't output heat? :oops: Edit.... Bricks? Some heaters have a bimetal strip which auto opens and closes the top vent to allow heat to flow out through convection rather than conduction from the storage bricks to the metall carcass. Oth...

How do they retain heat for days?

So you turn them on and they don't output heat?



Edit.... Bricks?

Why do I suddenly feel like I need a load of storage heaters even though I haven't got a clue what they are and why I need them!?!

Hmmm... Just got first bill since going to IOG. Seems like the "gaming" didn't work! Looks like I only got charged cheap rate when the car was actually "charging". Not when I requested a charging schedule and it was plugged in and within the scheduled slot as got charged full ra...

Hmmm... Just got first bill since going to IOG. Seems like the "gaming" didn't work! Looks like I only got charged cheap rate when the car was actually "charging". Not when I requested a charging schedule and it was plugged in and within the scheduled slot as got charged full rat...

Ohme won't be long....

I've jinxed it by changing tariffs!