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Abernyte
Abernyte
@abernyte
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Joined: Dec 20, 2022
Last seen: May 9, 2025
Topics: 4 / Replies: 221
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RE: Heating engineer costs

I redid the insulation on the external pipes this winter for the same reasons, a bit tatty and showing UV damage. I used Armaflex Tuffcoat class 0. It...

2 years ago
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RE: How to set the warm end of the weather compensation curve when it's not warm

Yes, up to a point. In MelCloud Reports>Operation mode you can see the percentage of time the unit is in the various modes. In Reports>Internal ...

2 years ago
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RE: How to set the warm end of the weather compensation curve when it's not warm

Ecodan owner here. As far as I can tell, Freeze Stat is when the system uses the circulation pump to keep the fluid circulating between the FTC and th...

2 years ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@ronin92 I agree, we are all being rinsed in a market devised by the companies that are running it. Are you making a case for a publicly owned tr...

2 years ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Thanks for that, very comprehensive, but... according to those last filed accounts on 31st March 2022, WPD PLC posted a net Total Comprehensive Income...

2 years ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Ahem.. would that be the same Western Power Distribution who are owned by National Grid UK, who posted a £4bn profit statement in the last year. That ...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding battery storage to solar with ASHP

I am certainly sold on the principle but I hesitate on the costs and more specifically the break even point. I currently have solar PV and solar therm...

2 years ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan & MEL Cloud

The units firmware can be updated via the MelCloud app. Settings>Firmware update and it will check if the unit is upto date.

2 years ago
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RE: ECODAN COP envy

Yes, they scavenge the heat from the back of the PV panel while it generates so instead of being open the PV panel is mounted in a box with the heat r...

2 years ago
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RE: ECODAN COP envy

My COP historically was 4.1 - 4.2 but the cold weather last year pinned that back to 3.8 last year. I have hybrid solar thermal/PV panels which help ...

2 years ago
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RE: ECODAN COP envy

It sounds similar to what I get with an Ecodan 14kW, in a 30 year old timber framed house of similar floor area and using radiators only. I usually ha...

2 years ago
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RE: The death of the ASHP?

How many unicorns and rainbows can you fit into one paragraph? So what have Clarke, Leadsom. Sharma, Kwarteng, Rees-Mogg and Shapps being doing...

2 years ago
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