Carbon footprint

Going down the EV route

At the end of November 2022, I made what I hope is pretty much the last ever visit to a petrol (gas) station. That was to fill up my last ICE (internal combustion engine) to drive to London to pick up an almost new Tesla. (Sad observation.. when Tesla reduced the prices dramatically, I could have bought a brand new car for the same price). Initial observations here. Read More…

Solar Energy nerdiness

We were keen to reduce our carbon footprint, and have installed a solar generation system with solar panels, an inverter and 12 kWh of battery storage. This system is backed up with a lot of data, and I may revert to nerd mode and talk about this system from time to time. For now, an observation. In the first 12 months of operation, we generate over six megawatts of electricity. Read More…