Best Octopus tariff for the Summer? - Simple rule of thumb

When you have solar, battery, and an EV (and maybe a heat pump too) making the best choice of Octopus tariff can be a bit overwhelming. I think I've got a (relatively) simple answer for you though, at least for the Summer. So at least you can have six months of not worrying about it. You're welcome.

Need a second (or third) opinion? Check out these other two videos.

Dan's video:
   • INTELLIGENT OCTOPUS GO vs OCTOPUS FLU...  

Gary's video:
   • Intelligent Octopus Flux (Even Better...  

Grab a copy of the spreadsheet here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Select File - Make a copy, then save to your own Google Drive so that you can make any edits you need.

Our home system summary:
6.8 kWp solar array split E/W
5 kW Gen 2 GivEnergy hybrid inverter
14.7 kWh GivEnergy batteries
A2A heat pump heating/cooling system
Myenergi eddi hot water diverter
Fiat 500e EV

00:00 Too long; didn't watch
01:12 Introduction
02:55 Assumptions
06:55 Consequences
07:59 Limitations
12:02 My tariff choice
17:42 The rule of thumb
19:32 Closing remarks

Please note that Tim is not a professional consultant, just an enthusiastic amateur, so cannot reply to requests for advice or opinions on specific systems or green investment opportunities. Thank you for your understanding.

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