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@anng first off, agile is a bad tariff to be on as it's above the price cap. Move to one of the other octopus tariffs. Go is a better move for you as ...
@markc my wife wants a new kitchen in a few years - we'll do the floor then... for an extra expensive install
@markc makes me wish I had underfloor. The lower flow temperatures make your COP enviable. For the near term I am stuck with rads...
@anng that seems crazy - I have a 260m2 house and my total electricity bill was £120 for October-Nov. Do you have any idea what your settings are?
@greekgoddj each house has its own weather compensation sweet stop. I'd advise starting with @derek-m suggestion and seeing how you get on. You can ea...
@novemberromeo I would move to weather compensation as its pretty much bound to save you money. It will lower and raise your flow rate temperatures as...
@mattengineer all those batteries are basically exactly that. Just in a nice box with a BMS attached. Pretty sure Seplos actually sell a DIY kit
@nigel42 you're wasted on this forum. I hear GCHQ is always looking for code breakers
@nigel42 call the installers - it's your unit. Or just test some numbers. It's two digits...
@mattengineer yes from what I've seen you can have up to 3 in parallel. You would 100% need grid scale batteries. Most inverters take batteries up t...
@mattengineer I've got a Sofar 3000 however that only charges/discharges at 3kw. Ideally I'd like 5kw to take full advantage. Then I'd have 8kw peak c...
@jane all those settings are is the heat going in the radiators and going back into the pump. At the moment your pump will kick on, get hot bring ev...
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