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RE: Not a good January? My heat pump used 840 KWh of electricity

180m2 leaky timber frame 4 bedroom house on exposed and elevated north east Scotland. 14kW Ecodan using auto adapt and 300 ltr DHW tank. Jan 2023 ...

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Adding data centre electricity costs to domestic energy bills?

This can only be fixed with zonal pricing. We can stick the AI up the glen...send us your data centres, we have an abundance of renewables and can sto...

4 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan Wireless Controller

Yes. Section 4-2 in this document

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

According to this: there is no heater but the compressor passes the hot refrigerant via a reversing valve back through the coil to defrost.

4 months ago
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RE: Investment or not Solar/Battery instllation

I too have wrestled with this question with the race against break even time and anno domini, and I just can't make it work with my sensible head on. ...

5 months ago
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

I thought that they brought in CfD to stop this merry go round, but the clowns set the strike price too low and all the value now flows back to the ge...

5 months ago
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RE: Ecodan set back

Certainly seems to work fine for me in Room Temp mode which is Auto Adapt. Are you using MelCloud - Actions - Timer to programme the set back?

5 months ago
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RE: non-Mitsubishi owners - how much control do you have over your ASHP "freeze stat" function?

No..simply by observation. I can be found about in the early hours and I have noticed that the temperature seems to be kept around 16C if it is -4/5C ...

6 months ago
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RE: non-Mitsubishi owners - how much control do you have over your ASHP "freeze stat" function?

Mmmm...on my Ecodan it seems to operate at temperatures below +3C and when the system is not calling for heat. So during the overnight set back, if it...

6 months ago
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RE: L9 error with Mitsubishi ecodan heat pump

Did you use the Mitsubishi PAR-WT50R and if so after connecting the cable to the FTC, did you also set the appropriate dip switch in the FTC to on - ...

6 months ago
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RE: Domestic hot water setup

Yes I certainly agree. The chance of legionnaires being a problem under those conditions is very low, with the usual caveats if there is someone in th...

6 months ago
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RE: Advice please re-instating a condensing gas boiler to ASHP once fitted

I too moved from LPG and log burner to a heat pump but back in the heady days when electricity was 15p/kWh. I certainly made good savings from the eff...

7 months ago
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