Archive for 'V2G'
If it’s all about the green, part 2…
Last week, we looked at the cash return on replacement windows, which, on the face of it looked marginal at best. But of course, we have made other investments over the past twelve years. Easy steps, let’s look at the LED lighting. About a year, just in saved electricity. Initial cost was about £350 for […]
Posted: January 10th, 2026 under Battery, Heat Pump, Home solar generation, Lighting, V2G.
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Another step in the right direction?
When we got our last EPC done in April 2022, we were a little disappointed that there were no recommendations of what to do to reduce our carbon footprint. Which was the reason behind getting the assessment redone. As it is, we’ve made some positive steps, hopefully, in the right direction. The lattest one was […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2024 under Driving off the grid, V2G.
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Life is pretty cheap round here
Of course, that’s compared to three professionals living in a single house. We do our own cleaning, keep extravagances down to a minimum, and do most of our own cooking. If you weren’t already aware, and this has made several news channels, last year’s cocoa crop fell well short of expected quantities and quality. That […]
Posted: April 14th, 2024 under Sustainable Living, V2G.
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Living with V2G
That’s vehicle to grid to you and me. When we’re not driving, our car is plugged in to a charger which is controlled by our energy supplier. This is key – our supplier, Ovo, do not have ANY means of generating electricity but they are a supplier. Well, technically, a value added reseller. That’s the […]
Posted: June 18th, 2022 under EV, V2G.
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