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Why the UK’s Mains Voltage Could Soon Be Lower
A few volts might not sound like much, but the UK’s electricity networks believe lowering mains voltage could ease grid pressure and make room for more EVs, heat pumps, and solar connections. Here’s what’s changing — and why it matters.
It’s official Google’s pulled the plug on Nest
Nest made my home smart; Google just made it useless. Ten years on, my thermostat’s dumb, my smoke alarm’s expired, and my smart lock’s demanding a key — the smart home dream is officially offline.
V2G: The Vicar’s Wife Drove it; Now it Runs Your House.
The term game changer gets thrown around like confetti, but with vehicle to grid (V2G) it’s deserved. Your EV is a battery on wheels. With a compatible car and the right charger, vehicle to grid (V2G) will run your home, support the grid, and might even boil the neighbour’s kettle.
