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RE: What do we need to know before installing a heat pump?

I don't think so. Consider the facts I presented (measured use), and the assumptions I made (efficiencies), and while the latter are only estimates, t...

3 years ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: What do we need to know before installing a heat pump?

I raised this paradox (the 'disappearing COP') in another thread a while back and didn't really get a satisfactory answer. The best I got was somethin...

3 years ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: What do we need to know before installing a heat pump?

I still think the biggest obstacle is price, both installation and running costs. Even with the BUS grant, a heat pump is going to cost a lot more tha...

3 years ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

Thinking about it, I am not sure that would work. If you had been logged out, but didn't know you had been (as happened to me), then clicking 'Save Dr...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

Yes, there is that, and there is also Crtl + A > Ctrl + C before clicking add reply, but both rely on remembering to use them. The problem is that ...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

I couldn't agree more. I can think of so many examples, often from the sailing world where the ancient and modern are so very different (new classic b...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

@editor - I have just lost a reply I was going to post. I think what happened is I was logged in when I started the reply (and so had access to the 'L...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Rethinking the mindset for mass retrofit - a provocative idea

That's encouraging (the beginning to come round bit). I will put some thought into how we might convincingly show that the current MO won't work. It m...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Rethinking the mindset for mass retrofit - a provocative idea

I got an unsolicited email from my energy supplier (EDF) today: "Looking to transform your home heating? It's time to say hello to heat pumps...". Ano...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

@william1066 - there's no need to take it personally and in any event the last line you quote wasn't aimed at you. I remember writing it after reading...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

@filipe - the history has determined how I have got to where I am. I started out thinking no point in re-inventing the wheel if someone has done it be...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Samsung ASHP scheduling help

I am sure they are different in detail, but I think the general principle that human settable parameters that are generally (ie write method - App, LA...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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