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Energy, EV’s and other ‘Wife annoying’ topics
Boring my wife to tears for 30+ years about my figures and research.
Our Journey to a Greener Home: Heat Pump, Solar, Batteries, and EVs – With Predicted Annual Savings
Hey everyone! As the leaves start turning here in the UK, we're on the cusp of a big change in our household. In just three days—on October 6th—Octopus Energy will be installing our brand-new Daikin heat pump, completing our multi-year quest to slash energy bills, cut...
My Robot Lawnmower from Worx
Review of my Works Landroid WR130e I thought I would give you a quick intro and review of my Robot LANDROID lawn mower from WORX after using it for just over 3 years. Our family has nicknamed him Spike and he lives outside about 8-9 months of the year, he does not...
Is Solar and House Batteries worth it?
2022, well, what a year it was…. We’ve had some whacky things happen to the country and the world this year, let alone the energy price chaos that we have still. The guidance from OfGem is that the first quarter of 2023 will see a Price Cap increase to a level of...
Energy Saving Tips
Trevs Energy Saving TipsEnergy saving tips With the cost of energy going through the roof, it’s going to be a really tough time for many as we are already facing rising prices for food, fuel & interest rates, etc. In light, of this, a few little & larger tips...
Seat Mii
These two SEAT Mii's are Company Cars. We acquired them for our company on a Lease Arrangement and will be sad to give them back.We had circa 110-mile drive. with 2 adults (and a dog) - this is to my Mums place. Air Temp circa 15-18 degrees - light winds and a mix of...
Introducing our Hyundai Kona
So, here is our Hyundai Kona. Some basic Facts: 64kWh Battery WLTP Range 279 Miles 150 Kw Engine (eqivalent to 204 bhp) 0-60 in under 7 seconds. The facts above are from the Hyndai website and I have to admit, I am mightly impressed with this car. We only lease it...
Trevor Branton
ABOUT ME
Giday… A self-confessed spreadsheet and tech nut that loves all things electronic.
This Blog is about my own experiences in relation to driving an Electric Vehicles, ways to save energy or other boring stats some folk may find interesting
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