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Forum: Portugal
Nov 30th 2021, 7:10 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,477
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar oanel registration

Thank you for the advice. I appreciate it.
Forum: Portugal
Nov 30th 2021, 6:32 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,477
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar oanel registration

That's reassuring. I was told by the supplier we would be charged and we had to register over 3.5kw.
Forum: Portugal
Nov 30th 2021, 6:02 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,477
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar oanel registration

Hi. No, I understand there is no feed-in benefit; just looking to register so EDP does not charge us for the power we do not use, which I understand is the case if you do not register. We have 11...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 30th 2021, 3:26 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,477
Posted By Tonyj

Solar oanel registration

Has anybody successfully registered their solar panels with EDP? I am being quoted a large amount of money by our supplier to do it. Has anyone managed to do it themselves and if so, what was the...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 1st 2020, 9:28 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,278
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Road route.

We stayed at a Holiday Inn Express in Rouen and a nice four-star hotel in Burgos, northern Spain. Booked through Booking.com which listed several others that we also open and offering rooms. Both...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 30th 2020, 7:16 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,278
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Road route.

We drove down two weeks ago. Told the French border control at Folkestone we were transitting to Portugal and they did not even look at our documentation. France Spain border was closed but again as...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 21st 2020, 1:48 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,107
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Is Portugal now open to A] UK nationals; B] USA nationals

There are still strict border controls in place until July 1 when everything should reopen. We made the crossing last week by car from the UK. Waved through by French immigration checks and Spanish...
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2020, 9:55 am
Replies: 7
Views: 997
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Non habitual residency travel

Many thanks again. I will try there.
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2020, 9:28 am
Replies: 7
Views: 997
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Non habitual residency travel

Many thanks for your response, it is really helpful. That is the certificate my wife has a copy of but I do not seem to have mine. Do you or does anyone know if you can apply for a copy of that...
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2020, 8:43 am
Replies: 7
Views: 997
Posted By Tonyj

Non habitual residency travel

Looking for advice. We have our home in Tavira and I have NHR status. We are hoping to return there as soon as travel is possible. If we took the ferry to Bilbao on June 16, would we be allowed into...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 15th 2019, 11:00 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,547
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Algarve > UK driving route itinerary

Had a nice trip back from Tavira a few weeks ago. Went through Seville, on to Valencia, Barcelona, then Lyon from where we took a quick trip to Geneva. Then up through Luxemburg. Could have gone to...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 6th 2019, 10:39 am
Replies: 35
Views: 10,125
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar heating outdoor pool

Hi. Thanks for that insight. I will definitely take a look at the cover you recommend. I take your point on the panels. One of my fears is that it will make the pool much too hot in the summer when...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 5th 2019, 1:09 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 10,125
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar heating outdoor pool

Thanks. I think it is about getting longer use of the pool into April and October for us and it being more comfortable in May when the pool can still be a little cool. I am attracted to solar because...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 5th 2019, 12:32 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 10,125
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar heating outdoor pool

Hi Bill. Thanks for the info. How expensive are the running costs?
Forum: Portugal
Jan 5th 2019, 11:36 am
Replies: 35
Views: 10,125
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Solar heating outdoor pool

Thanks for the info EMR. Was the installation of the heat pump expensive and how hefty are the running costs?
Forum: Portugal
Jan 5th 2019, 10:36 am
Replies: 35
Views: 10,125
Posted By Tonyj

Solar heating outdoor pool

Does anyone have experience of the results of fitting solar heating to an already built outdoor pool? If so, how difficult a task was it and are the results worth the investment?

Online advice...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 25th 2018, 6:08 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,391
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Should we apply for residency?

No apology needed at all, I am grateful for your input. It is a question I have asked myself.
Forum: Portugal
Sep 25th 2018, 5:46 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,391
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Should we apply for residency?

Thanks for clarifying. I did the application for NHR with a view to spending the majority of time in Portugal but then landed a contract in the UK. I spoke to our financial adviser in Portugal who...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 25th 2018, 2:06 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,391
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Should we apply for residency?

Thanks for clarifying. I thought that would be the case. The decision now is whether my wife would benefit or lose from applying now as well. Any further thoughts on that?
Forum: Portugal
Sep 25th 2018, 12:12 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,391
Posted By Tonyj

Should we apply for residency?

So, we are pondering the impact of Brexit and questioning whether the right thing is to apply for residency now. We spend 25 percent of our time in Portugal the remainder in the UK. Both my wife and...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 8th 2018, 11:01 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Railways in Portugal

We have stayed at the Olissipo Oriente twice and been impressed both times. It is close to the station and getting into Lisbon isn't difficult. The metro takes about 20 minutes or so to the centre....
Forum: Portugal
Aug 28th 2018, 9:35 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,772
Posted By Tonyj

Re: SKY channels access in Tavira

Hi. Unfortunately, receiving the UK Sky channels via a satellite dish and decoder box is a non-starter. The signal strength from the satellite Sky channels are broadcast from is not transmitted on a...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 17th 2018, 10:41 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,867
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Builder in Tavira area

Would you mind sending me a PM with the name too, please?
Forum: Portugal
Mar 14th 2018, 8:07 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,058
Posted By Tonyj

Re: Infra red heating

We have a brand called Heatwafers installed in our townhouse in the living room and main bedroom. They are designed to be left on all the time during the winter months.

They are quite...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 6th 2018, 7:08 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,916
Posted By Tonyj

Re: More on Solar

Interested in a hot water system in Tavira. Can anyone recommend a supplier and installer?
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