Last seen: Sep 19, 2024
@toodles The major problem is that the generating companies, the energy traders, the national grid, the DNO's and the electricity supply companies a...
It is not just the fact that electrical energy needs to be moved from A to B, but also the quantity that needs to be moved at any given time. My perso...
@toodles Rather than encouraging consumers to use more energy, in an ideal World excess generation should be being stored in bulk storage battery sy...
I suspect that James has misinterpreted (which is not difficult to do) the text in the manual concerning the WL settings. With regard to the PWM cont...
I think that balancing the heat emitters is probably more difficult than setting the WC curve, the important aspect is not to try to rush either. As...
It should still be possible to set up your system so that it operates smoothly in weather compensation mode, without the benefit of a homely system.
I think that you are wrong, the cycling still occurs with the buffer tank isolated. Ian and I went through all this months ago.
Since being installed over 10 years ago, our 4kWp solar PV system has generated electrical energy every day, the maximum was over 25kWh, while the min...
As far as orientation of the panels is concerned it depends upon your primary objective. If you wish to maximise generation, then South facing would p...
You will require solar panels containing bypass diodes, which basically 'bypass' the shaded panels, or even the shaded portion of an individual panel....
@iantelescope Potable water is fit for human consumption, drinking, cooking etc.
@marvinator80 I don't know about the rules in Scotland, but I think that planning permission would be required since you also have a heat pump.
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I have automated this decision. I have a heat pump with...
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Can I clarify - is the LSV the manual balancing valve? ...
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Another result and another very happy service customer:...
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
@morgan this can just be done by your sepecilist when t...
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
I agree it seems like a lot of work particularly as its...
By JamesPa , 3 hours ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
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By Tim441 , 6 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
The size of DHW tank affects the anti-legionella cycle....
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RE: Heat Pump SCOPs – The Truth Might Not Be What You Think
@scalextrix Name plate capacity
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
@judith thanks for your suggestions. Starting from col...
By GrahamF , 1 day ago
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RE: Inventor (Midea) Heat Pump short cycling advice
I switched to "fan coil mode" to be able to set water t...
By immunity , 1 day ago
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RE: DESNZ doing a survey which asks the right questions!
Without a survey their only source of data is probably ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Can you help with our research: solar panels, EV chargers, home batteries, heat pumps?
Just done your survey!
By Judith , 2 days ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
@cleardene-ashp just thinking about your issues here. Y...
By Judith , 2 days ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@cathoderay OK let's wait and see, it sounds an interes...
By Tasos , 2 days ago
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
@judith, I’m with you on Heat Geek, but there really do...
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