May 2023 was more like what we expect for the English spring. Low rain fall and many bright days contributed to over 544 kWh for the month. As the graph above shows sunlight was pretty constant from the 10th May to the end of May.
The second chart shows how dismal March was, with virtually the same production as Feb and how April and May make the year back on track.
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Government borrowing costs soar This week has not been a great week for the Government with a raft of pointless arguments about pointless public inquiries and Musk calling people names but much more importantly the Bond market has worked up to the sorry state of the UK economy. Government borrowing costs higher now than at
The Telegraph reports: Net zero policies are sharply driving up energy costs, the Bank of England has admitted, as officials battle to bring living costs back under control. Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor, said households and businesses were paying more for energy because of so-called carbon permits, which require power plants to pay for
How Close Were We To Blackouts Yesterday? We received an Octopus energy alert for a Saving Session lunch time yesterday the 8th Jan. Hey Alastair, The first Saving Session of January is today between 5-6pm! Yesterday was cold with no wind and light snow over the UK. As Paul Homewood on his site summarises a post from Watt
Tesla Model 3 pricing remain unchanged during December 2024, making 19 months of no increase to UK retail pricing. While the Model Y price increased by £2,000 to £46,990. Model 3 base price remains at £39,990 and Model Y increases to £46,990. Model 3 Performance now available to order from £59,990. This is great value
