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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
By TRBob, 3 weeks ago |
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I see that @majordennisbloodnok mentioned this in @toodles ' thread 'Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?' I assume that other energy providers will follow suit, I've been a happy customer of O... | ||
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RE: Rodents! A word of warning for heat pump owners
By Toodles, 3 weeks ago |
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@tim441 Or as they didn’t quite say in the space travel sci-fi broadcasts of the 50’s, ‘Metal for Tea’? (Sorry) Toodles. | ||
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RE: Rodents! A word of warning for heat pump owners
By Tim441, 3 weeks ago |
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Reducing heat loss with aluminum insulation wrap. Will see if that gets chewed as well! Attachment : 20250825_092451.jpg | ||
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
By DavidAlgarve, 3 weeks ago |
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Update: I have found that the contractor had changed one of the options to "Forced DHW", and this was probably part of the problem. Having switched this off, I am back to logical operation with Weathe... | ||
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
By GrahamF, 3 weeks ago |
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@editor Hi Mars, We have just installed a Grant Aerona 290 15.5kW air source heat pump. Graham | ||
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RE: Sanity check please. Battery storage and inverter sizing.
By Old_Scientist, 3 weeks ago
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There are MCS guidelines about how close to the edge/ridge of a roof panels can go, and if they are MCS accredited then they will have to stick to those guidelines, and you need the MCS certificate fo... | ||
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RE: Sanity check please. Battery storage and inverter sizing.
By AdamK, 3 weeks ago
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@old_scientist one installer who wanted to use sigenergi and 2 8kwh batteries was also going to fit 1.875kwp of solar on the garage roof where the battery will live, but I’m not sure at that low amoun... | ||
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
By Old_Scientist, 3 weeks ago |
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I estimated our usage on the following basis. The most challenging 6h window for us is 4-10pm as it coincides with cooking/meal time (electric oven, air fryer, microwave, kettle all potentially in use... | ||
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
By Toodles, 3 weeks ago |
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@webcmg That crystal ball I mentioned…, well hindsight is wonderful, but who has foresight? I had solar and battery installed in August 2022 - look what has happened to energy prices since then! Rathe... | ||
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
By Old_Scientist, 3 weeks ago |
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Agreed that Cosy works best for battery owners, and the savings do not always stack up well versus the battery costs over the 10 year warranty period (although hopefully the battery will have a longer... | ||
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
By Richard24738, 3 weeks ago |
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@webcmg Yes, the Ovo tariff certainly looks attractive. Unfortunately, Ovo are not accepting Mitsubishi Ecodans at this time. I am on their waiting list. As mentioned, the cosy tariff really needs a ... | ||
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
By webcmg, 3 weeks ago |
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I do need to track what the peak usage is outside of Cosy slots in order to determine what the smallest battery I could get away with is... that would reduce the investment cost and minimise the break... |
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