Last seen: May 24, 2025
@johnmo I have the manuals - installation and user. Not necessarily the most user-friendly or aimed at system optimisation. I'll be calling Kensa once...
By the end of next month... 8 kW PV + Tesla Powerwall 3 and DC Expansion pack (27 kWh total)
I don't think that's how it works. They'll still be on E7, but their meter will no longer receive scheduling instructions, meaning it might not charge...
Hopefully, suppliers aren't just moving people to a standard tariff. The RTS system is there to diversify demand in areas where large loads, such as s...
Thanks for the responses so far, folks. Looks like EOn Next Drive might be a contender. Two issues - no EV at the moment (but I will have a charger) a...
Right, back to the topic at hand. To answer some of your questions first Yes, the floor of the plant room is uninsulated, while the walls and cei...
Wow! Huge amount of info. Thanks for taking the time. I'm off to bed, but I'll give this the attention it needs tomorrow.
Unparking the battery question again 😀, as I'm likely to proceed with this in the near future - assuming I can get a design sorted. I curre...
Thanks @transparent, the diagram looks like a good start to get the design principles for our system sorted. A few questions... You have put the t...
Hi all, I'm extracting this series of questions from my introduction post above as that topic is starting to coalesce around the design of my PV/ba...
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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP
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Is this just haze or something more?
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
Said I would pop back with a update. Only Mr Jesus h...
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
Thats presumably heat pump DT, what about radiator DT a...
By JamesPa , 16 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@chandykris Exactly the same here. We now have 13.5kWh ...
By Old_Scientist , 1 day ago
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Compressor and Evaporator Stratification
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RE: Wood burner with ASHP - direct air?
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RE: Difficult positioning of air source heat pump
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Hi @seatonian - Yes, I know Seaton, and I have the Nat...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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@seatonian got your email. Will connect you with a reco...
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@downfield and @toddles, this isn’t in the settings cur...
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RE: Homely launched for Grant Aerona ASHP control
I haven't bought the Aerona Smart Controller (£700!) bu...
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
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RE: Compressor attempts start but fails - Nibe Fighter 2005 8kW
@skyefarmer amazing. Well done!
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
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RE: BUS Grant: removal of all other fossil fuel heat sources
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