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I have the space saving feature off, as not needed. But i believe that uses another fan anyway and the fan would probably not account for 150wh a day....
Not much to add to Majors comments. Personally, the disadvantage of having a charger relying on 4G was that even if our signal may be good, when I had...
No idea, mine reports the same, in fact with almost the same figures.. Looking at the detail, I see that most days in Aug it used 100-200w for heating...
Yes, and this is another point I agree. We did find a few contractual glitches along the way. On the main we accepted this small theoretical risk and ...
i agree that, in most cases, heat geek appoints the installer. But we used heat geek after choosing the installer. It is just a matter of getting a re...
yes and no. apparently HG’s AI was automatically assuming massive ventilation losses (and I noticed other posters mentioning the same in their case. S...
I had Solis check the config of my inverter to allow charging batteries overnight and a period of exporting roughly from 4 to 7... Made a few tweaks w...
Hats off, can´t fault it. In our case, I was most confident with the fact the surveys fell between the gas usage calculated loss. Well, HG´s did af...
If I understood right, the challenge is that IOG offers ad-hoc additional periods where the EV is charged (and Octopus drives the charging). When the ...
Agree with Major. And even if I was very happy with HG, I have not seen any solid approach to optimise the rads, etc. The basis for the optimisa...
The Pro is supposed to be cheaper, but we also saw this changing round with the various quotes 🤔. Not much difference in features, just easier...
If the Solis inverter is the same version as mine, (shipping with Meter Model SDM120CTM with its own CT), it can use a meter input on Pins 9/10 using ...
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