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AllyFish
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Joined: Oct 31, 2022
Last seen: May 16, 2024
Topics: 19 / Replies: 360
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RE: Have Octopus Energy discovered a way to Narnia?

Hello @davesoa, some things I would cross check between different heat loss calculation estimates, in order of greatest influence on heat loss estimat...

1 week ago
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RE: Rising Damp – Production Recommendation

Hi @editor, a lot of damp is mis-diagnosed as rising. Often it is penetrating damp through the fabric, common in older solid wall properties in the co...

1 week ago
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RE: Noise problems with newly installed Samsung 8kW ASHP

That could be the case, depending on where the triple rad is in the circuit. We only have one triple on a 20 rad system, which is in a conservatory. T...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Noise problems with newly installed Samsung 8kW ASHP

Timber framing that is dry lined can be a very effective noise amplifier to anything fixed to it. A good analogy is a carelessly mounted bathroom extr...

2 weeks ago
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RE: What is Wrong with our Heat Pump Installation?

With BESS the ASHP is best. Charge battery for free from solar, then run ASHP in HW mode for an hour = free hot water + COP advantage that direct imme...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Noise problems with newly installed Samsung 8kW ASHP

ASHP noise from the outdoor unit should not transmit through solid walls and DG windows to inside. You would hear it through open windows however. If ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump

@holts Ah, now that's revealing! UFH downstairs + 50degc flow temperature must mean the installers are planning to using mixing valves on the UFH ma...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump

Hello @holts, a weather compensated flow temp of max 50degC via an ASHP is going to have quite a poor COP and be costly to run. If you can limit the L...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Octopus (the grid) is my battery

Octopus got back.... eventually.... today. For the period 12/01/24 to 10/02/24 they have billed me £313.18 based on their standard flexible tariff for...

3 weeks ago
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RE: What's your goal?

Exactly as per @editor Mars. The smelly old oil boiler in our off-grid house was getting near life expired, although it cost us almost nothing to ma...

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

@transparent thank you, very informative. When time permits I’ll research the subject matter deeper. I received an Email today from OE to my 3rd bil...

1 month ago
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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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