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I suppose as the heat pump transfers heat from the outside in, it gets more heat per energy unit whenever it is warmer outside so unfortunately some o...
Our situation is I will not embark on getting a heat pump for a long time, we are still managing the much simpler install of a battery and inverter! ...
@transparent None of this is commissioned at the moment. And there were plenty of drawings etc. The goal is for it to be simple for family members ...
Yes, was this related to disconnection of some windfarms that took down a narrow stretch all the way to around London some years back? What I m...
Good heuristics and in most organisations, the policy defines it and forbids. But many large estates have exceptions. Anything of unknown origin...
We are still on agile and it works ok'ish to charge the EV. But the way the market is working I am not sure we will stick with it for long. We have HA...
Apologies if required Judith, as I had no intention to offend anyone! And no offense taken. Of course I am not suggesting a normal socket being us...
Having HA concerning itself with what are aspects more likely to change like pricing and having to take into account a growing number of systems seems...
Yes, but HA allows separation on concerns and also resilience through multiple paths of failure. To be honest, never enough! Dream high and be realist...
@transparent makes sense... In general they look very similar. But to add a battery made of sodium cells we would probably need a separate inverter ...
I appreciate that it is very likely to cause confusion. Just the cynical in me has seen this lack of precision in plenty of marketing materials and wh...
@scalextrix I hope they will, the more options the easier to reduce carbon footprint.
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