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I am also waiting for the smart meter install from Octopus and now time frame of when it will be fitted, I actually have solar and battery at moment s...
Would be great to see the benefit that you are seeing on the Battery storage.
@editor Initial view of it is that I still dont know how best to allow for all my external wall having a complete insulation installed on all the exte...
None yet Mars other than the web based info system for my solar and battery systems. I’ll be automating everything I can to ensure that there is minim...
@chris-richardson I’ve been thinking about the grant one as well, i was recommended the Ecodan 14kw but i was concerned that my potential installer ta...
@derek-m I think lots of countries are going to start to have interlinks of power supply with each other to make more power available when needed. The...
@nigel42 Welcome and would be great to hear all about your ASHP install and what made you decide on the system that you have picked. What size area is...
@kev-m thanks for info and I'll take a look at the site, I guess I dont mind paying something for someone to give me a proper honest figure of what my...
Mars, I thought about the pro's and con's of batteries and in the end I took out the initial financial consideration (although it is indeed a consider...
@derek-m Great to have you on board and your experience will undoubtedly be very helpful. Agreed that if you can get mains gas then it really doesnt m...
@editor Mars maybe my 294kWh isn’t so bad then all things considered, there were 4 days in a row that i was getting a daily circa 21kWh and that was t...
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@dave, I think @jamespa has probably identified the mos...
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@kilgorexv, I actually think doing your own calculation...
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
My thought is simple. Bring it on and bring on plug in...
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RE: Heat Geek mini store vs pump size
Yes I agree, that’s why Heat Geek have most likely sele...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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@tomtheheatingengineer, thank you, and welcome to the f...
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
There is scope for product development here. I for one...
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RE: Is the "divide by 2900" rule still valid?
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
First time poster here but I can share my experience as...
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