Free electricity is being trialled in East England and Scotland,. There is a form for registering interest in your area. They will let you know of any progression in the future.
https://octopus.energy/power-ups/
Currently eligible areas : https://octoenergy-production-media.s3. ... s_UKPN.pdf
Octopus power ups - free electricity
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Already mentioned here.
https://camelot-forum.co.uk/phpBB3/view ... ups#p36104
https://camelot-forum.co.uk/phpBB3/view ... ups#p36104
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Oh dear. I even searched for it. Thanks:)
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I theory it's available down here in the SW, I've signed up weeks ago but no free leccy notifications yet. I await a WhatSapp message!
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Living in power hungry London, even though it's in the UKPN DNO region, I'm not ever going to be able to qualify, lol.
Great idea though for those that can.
Great idea though for those that can.
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Again in London, but SSEN are my DNO, so unlikely to benefit.
I have a suspicion that, based on my location, I get far few IOG cheap slots that those living elsewhere in the country, especially Scotland.
Just a hunch.
Anyone else any thoughts?
I have a suspicion that, based on my location, I get far few IOG cheap slots that those living elsewhere in the country, especially Scotland.
Just a hunch.
Anyone else any thoughts?
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I think it is East of England that get most of them. I too have given up hope of ever getting one…
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3x 380W JA Solar panels (1.14kWp)
5x 2.4kWh Pylontech batteries (12kWh)
LuxPower inverter/charger
(Artist formally known as ******, well it should be obvious enough to those for whom such things are important.)