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Also, to satisfy the inner control freak you could ensure that Open Energy Monitor is installed so you have lots of accurate data! Having that discus...
This series is very good - to see a very poor ASHP install transform into a good one ... (325) Is a Heat Pump Cheaper to Run Than a Gas Boiler? - ...
Hi Ian Re buffer tank: we have a Stiebel Eltron ASHP with 100 litre buffer tank. SE are happy to work with installers to design a system with or wi...
Seems reasonable to me without going through the figures in detail. Can't comment on £££. The most important thing re design is to get your flow tem...
What did the heat loss survey say for your total heat loss [W] at design temperature?
@toodles your EPC is a limited tool that needs to be affordable to produce - hence it heavily relies on modelling. It is geared to produce a rating, ...
This is a known problem and IMO is taking far too long to sort out. The problem exists right at the top of the tree with the UK standard/methodology ...
@transparent thank you for your comments. Sorry - the 300 litre tank is just for DHW. The 100 litre buffer tank is on the heating circuit which is c...
@shaeney thank you. SE have 2 portals. The standard offer is very basic - connects to the WPM (HP manager/controller), but the online portal is much...
no - just have a meter on the supply
Hi have just joined the forum. Installation is Stiebel Eltron WPL25 ASHP (15kW), 100 litre buffer, 300 litre DHW, UFH ground floor, rads first floor....
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