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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP

I have no direct knowledge of GSHP ground loops but it feels counter intuitive to greatly oversize the ground loop. Might you not hit the same issues ...

2 days ago
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Grounds Source Heat Pump (GSHPs)
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RE: Surface mount or bury primaries?

Broadly, the electrical cable will need to be either earthed armoured or in a duct to prevent mechanical damage. Both need to be marked with the requi...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Surface mount or bury primaries?

I think I would be wary of attaching my services to a neighbours property without some form of legal agreement to allow this and the required access t...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP

I suspect that the cleanest solution is to use a DHW cylinder which is designed with the solar coil as it will also have the required pockets for the ...

2 months ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP

I have solar thermal installed with the HP in 2019 and it works a treat. It is actually supplied via 6 hybrid panels from Solimpek. As the PV part ope...

2 months ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register

I totally agree that self install is certainly going to bring down that break even point in a reasonable time. However, I am willing to bet that the ...

2 months ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register

What about the poor relation - solar thermal - free hot water for 8 months of the year, or is the only focus now on self generation and feeding an imm...

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

"I have just filled my oil tank for £534, a no brainer," I understand that totally. However therein lies the disgrace that Governments supposedly fo...

2 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

I do not agree that the issue is lack of consensus on a new model of energy pricing. There are over 12 different pricing models that can all work but ...

2 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Ecodan UD 0-0 error

Gary, might I enquire how old the Ecodan unit is? I am just trying to get a measure on the economics of the Mitsubishi service package, which includes...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Help me understand my Mitsubishi Ecodan system

Does the big on/off button at the top left corner of the MelCloud front page not do that?

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How many compressor starts per year

That is a lot of ice! Has the heating element in the freezer packed up? It sounds counter intuitive and I was surprised to find out that it had one. ...

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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