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- Thu May 01, 2025 1:14 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: HVDC Interconnectors
- Replies: 307
- Views: 149138
Re: HVDC Interconnectors
Update - Neu Connect (1.4GW link to Germany) has started on-shore construction of the Converter Station on the Isle of Grain. Also, the second phase of sub-sea cable laying to commence in the next couple of weeks. However, although work is progressing, the timeline for final commissioning has slippe...
- Thu May 01, 2025 1:07 pm
- Forum: Photovoltaic
- Topic: Solar mandatory for newbuild from 2027
- Replies: 2
- Views: 23
Solar mandatory for newbuild from 2027
https://www.theguardian.com/environment ... nd-by-2027
Let's hope the big building companies don't just do the bare minimum tick-box installs, or hopelessly compromised systems with inherent shading.
Let's hope the big building companies don't just do the bare minimum tick-box installs, or hopelessly compromised systems with inherent shading.
- Thu May 01, 2025 11:28 am
- Forum: Data logs
- Topic: April Generataion 2025
- Replies: 10
- Views: 115
Re: April Generataion 2025
Ha ha, very probably!
- Thu May 01, 2025 9:26 am
- Forum: Data logs
- Topic: April Generataion 2025
- Replies: 10
- Views: 115
Re: April Generataion 2025
Generated a whopping 1.42MWh in April. Last year was 1.10MWh. That off the back of a gigantic uplift in March's generation too. Wonder what May will bring?
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 3:47 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Europe - Spain, Portugal and France major power disruptions
- Replies: 24
- Views: 798
Re: Europe - Spain, Portugal and France major power disruptions
Some information about what went wrong, and how they brought the Grid back online
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c175ykvjxyeo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c175ykvjxyeo
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 3:32 pm
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Tesla mileage discrepancies.
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1093
Re: Tesla mileage discrepancies.
Bjorn is a bit of a legend in the EV YouTube world. An absolute data nerd. https://www.youtube.com/@bjornnyland Bjorn Nyland on YouTube does distance calibrations when ever he tests a car comparing the car's odometer with GPS and real-world known measurements. If I remember correctly in his tests Te...
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 11:14 am
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Tesla mileage discrepancies.
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1093
Re: Tesla mileage discrepancies.
Bjorn Nyland on YouTube does distance calibrations when ever he tests a car comparing the car's odometer with GPS and real-world known measurements. If I remember correctly in his tests Teslas were usually very close to completely accurate. Odometers (and speedometers) can over-read legally I think ...
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 10:09 am
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Another substation fire in London
- Replies: 2
- Views: 91
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 9:51 am
- Forum: Wind Power
- Topic: German offshore plants its first 15MW turbine
- Replies: 0
- Views: 49
German offshore plants its first 15MW turbine
It's a big boy! Good to see other countries rolling out big offshore wind as well as the UK.
https://electrek.co/2025/04/28/the-firs ... wind-farm/
https://electrek.co/2025/04/28/the-firs ... wind-farm/
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 9:43 am
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Diesel bus EV conversions
- Replies: 3
- Views: 160
Re: Diesel bus EV conversions
Absolutely right - it's also that thing of if the bus chassis already exists and is in good condition, then it's better to keep it on the road from a total carbon point of view as well as local emissions air quality.