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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
By AdamK, 3 weeks ago
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Apparently when you apply to connect an inverter to the grid they can impose both an export limit, which I entirely understand, and a total inverter amount for the property. at least this seems to be ... | ||
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RE: The Battery Battle
By Old_Scientist, 3 weeks ago
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I have/had a basic non-hybrid FoxESS inverter. The software/App is nice enough, but the main downside for me was it's not real time - it uploads data to the cloud in China, and the App is showing a sn... | ||
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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Ooch that's a lot. I replaced my pumped shower with a £80 hansgrohe mixer, and two pieces of coloured perspex costing £30 total forming a (much needed) shelf which also covers the old holes. Drilled... | ||
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RE: The Battery Battle
By downfield, 3 weeks ago
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Coincidentally I had my solar / battery installer back today to amend the wiring to allow a manual switchover to island or off-grid mode in the event of a power outage. (we get a couple a year around ... | ||
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
By DavidAlgarve, 3 weeks ago |
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@robs Hi Rob, At the end of a note to Mitsu UK, thanking them for clearing up my question about any link between scheduling on MelCloud and the FT6, I slipped in a question about the sensor setting an... | ||
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RE: The Battery Battle
By downfield, 3 weeks ago
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Yes - I had my eye on a Tesla charger just N of Norwich at 52p/kWh, but our plans changed and it was no longer on our route. | ||
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
By GrahamF, 3 weeks ago |
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@jamespa our tanks dated back to at least 1999 when we moved in, so I just assumed we would replace them. The new tanks look much smarter and presumably have better heat insulation. We have a plate ... | ||
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RE: The Battery Battle
By Majordennisbloodnok, 3 weeks ago
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If one is embarking on a long journey in an EV, there are some obvious practicalities one has to face. Firstly, many cars have a practical range of around 200 miles (leaving a bit of leeway so you're ... | ||
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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Based on owning a Vaillant and reading the manuals of others, I would say Vaillant are amongst the best controls. The fundamental feature they have, shared with only a few others, is that changing the... | ||
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
By Scalextrix, 3 weeks ago |
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@tim441 it's a Vaillant, I think the controls are probably not the best, but also not the worst. | ||
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
By GrahamF, 3 weeks ago |
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@tim441 thanks for the advice. The weather compensation is all set and ready to go. | ||
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
By GrahamF, 3 weeks ago |
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@jamespa yes, I agree that there are a number of parallels with the reporting on EVs. I am an enthusiastic EV owner and get frustrated by all the negative PR. I use the Intelligent Octopus Go tariff... |
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