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@watcher actually, a picture from inside the living room on a sunny day and cloudy day, at midday, with the shutters open would be very useful. What ...
@lizzie that is useful info, thanks. I’m currently considering external shutters to try and reduce solar gain as our house typically heats up to over...
@ian-s I too can provide some insight. We have a Cosy 9 along with 10kW PV and 16kW of battery, 8kW inverter plus an EV. The batteries are charged u...
@ian-s that would point to a 5kW heat pump being sufficient assuming you want the same temperatures across the house. These ought to be considered 15...
@jamespa I used 9MWh of gas but the heat loss was originally calculated at around 8.5kWh and a 9kW heat pump installed. It was subsequently recalcula...
For some reason, never explained, Aria use a buffer. However, it would also seem they know what they are doing and it doesn’t cause issues. Probably...
Did you see the post on Facebook where an air conditioning module, plumbed into the wet circuit and powered by the Cosy was shown? Only a prototype a...
It never takes much to drag something off-topic. At least this forum never succumbs to Godwin’s Law!
@transparent It seems to be designed that way - from their support page: ..... Pen Fault Detection A PEN fault refers to a problem with the prote...
@transparent I'll try and answer this as best I can. My house looks like your TN-CS (PME) image: there is an earth lead directly back into the servi...
@tim441 They did that last year: fitted a voltage recorder for a week and then took it away to analyse the data. They agreed that it was reaching vol...
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