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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
By benson, 3 weeks ago |
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That outside pipework would concern me. Surely rigid sections accommodating the valves, and then properly supported with brackets? The rest inside looks ok but I would not be happy with that and perso... | ||
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RE: Daikin - octopus -cooling
By downfield, 3 weeks ago |
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As I have reported elsewhere we turned on the cooling option on our Mitsubishi Zubadan unit after installation. It was just a case of flipping a dip switch and restarting. But - we have invested in J... | ||
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RE: Adding battery storage to SolarEdge PV system
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago
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Sadly I fear that they may well be right to do so. Now that the cross party consensus on net zero has disappeared, and in the current febrile political environment, any policy (particularly a comple... | ||
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RE: Adding battery storage to SolarEdge PV system
By Transparent, 3 weeks ago
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I think @nazuro1041 needs to note this ! There's a lot of capital outlay to install a storage battery and inverter.There's no certainty of recouping that through tariffs which could change with less t... | ||
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RE: Adding battery storage to SolarEdge PV system
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago
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I don't, and in fairness they aren't yet including any income from Grid Flexibility services in their projections of battery payback. They do however include a significant amount of arbitrage, about ... | ||
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RE: Adding battery storage to SolarEdge PV system
By Transparent, 3 weeks ago
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Grid Flexibility Services have been offered by DNOs for many years,usually allowing them to cope for a few years pending grid upgrades. I posted some examples of these over here on a related topic abo... | ||
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RE: Adding battery storage to SolarEdge PV system
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago
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That sort of thing also came up in my discussions with the prospective battery supplier (Capture Energy). I didn't know this, but (according to them) if you can guarantee 1MW or more (consumption or ... | ||
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RE: Adding battery storage to SolarEdge PV system
By Transparent, 3 weeks ago
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I think I should leave James and others to investigate and comment on the various financial approaches for export income. I do know that there are numerous Community Energy Companies being set up to a... | ||
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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Anitfreeze valves, or at least the ends of antifreeze valves, should be exposed, the idea is that if the heating isnt on when the OAT approaches freezing, they get cold and open Personally I think the... | ||
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
By Sheriff Fatman, 3 weeks ago |
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@old_scientist I took a closer look behind the pump this morning. As I'd expected, there are two anti-freeze valves (as least I think that's what they are) which are deliberately exposed, along with ... | ||
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RE: Installer Show
By Mars, 4 weeks ago |
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@hughf, I think we’ll organise an RHH session at Installer next year… it was a really interesting event and well worth it. We’ve got two new podcasts coming out soon: Inside the UK’s Heating Revolutio... | ||
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RE: Is this ASHP install OK?
By ASHP-BOBBA, 4 weeks ago |
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@el3b Hi, sorry to hear that, it is advisable to install the system level to allow it to function correctly and to prevent unwanted noise vibration or ware on the components. I have attached 2 types... |
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