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RE: Octopus (the grid) is my battery

That'll be my in-laws. They have a small second home nearby, which they have a pre-payment meter in. The previous owner was on pre-payment. They've ha...

1 month ago
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RE: Octopus (the grid) is my battery

Just had my latest bill and statement in from Octopus, excluding the period 12/01/24-10/02/24 when my smart meter had some communication issues. (That...

1 month ago
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RE: Octopus (the grid) is my battery

@toodles @andris I have been duly pestering OE staff 😉 They said it was a couple of half hourly readings missing. I can't see why they don't have an ...

1 month ago
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RE: Octopus (the grid) is my battery

Same 'ere. Octopus Agile import, Octopus Outgoing Fixed 15p/kWh export. No idea what my average consumption rate on Agile is right now, as Octopus has...

1 month ago
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RE: PAS_63100_2024 - BSI guidance on BESS (battery energy storage systems) in dwellings

I think you are right, it borrows requirements of IEC 62485 'secondary batteries' - where for older battery chemistry types, Lead acid and NiCd, there...

1 month ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

@derek-m interesting video. Stateside the defrost mode in A2A systems enables direct electric heating of the incoming air to avoid loss of heating fun...

2 months ago
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating

It'll be a fairly standard R290 ASHP internally I think, covers, panels and grilles might be customised. They all come with serial Modbus comms now, f...

2 months ago
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RE: Assessing Heatmiser Neostat Accuracy: How and Why to Calibrate Them

Heatmiser Neostats are also used by Grant. Theirs are Grant branded, but identical items. They have up to 3degC adjustable differential if I recall, s...

2 months ago
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RE: PAS_63100_2024 - BSI guidance on BESS (battery energy storage systems) in dwellings

@guthrie - don't worry. PAS_63100_2024 is not a retrospective standard. Probably the large majority of current BESS installations will not comply, inc...

2 months ago
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PAS_63100_2024 - BSI guidance on BESS (battery energy storage systems) in dwellings
2 months ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

Hi David, timing between defrosts varies based on outdoor temperature and humidity and how quickly the ice builds up. 30-60 minutes between defrosts i...

2 months ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

A defrost that's taking far too long would suggest a faulty 4-port reversing valve. The valve is a pilot operated solenoid device, common in all rever...

2 months ago
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