Last seen: Sep 19, 2024
Other than applying certain limits like the 80A service fuse and limiting grid export to 3.68kW, the DNO's have no control over their consumers energy...
@iantelescope I'm afraid most of what you have recently posted is a load of drivel. The problems with your system have been repeatedly explained ove...
@bretix Other than the fact that a 3 phase supply can provide for a much higher peak demand, I cannot see the purpose of having a 3 phase supply, pa...
While it may be beneficial from the DNO's point of view for you to try to balance the loading on each phase of your 3 phase supply, you should be awar...
Let me try to clear some of the confusion. For the compressor to operate the heat pump requires two inputs, one from your room thermostat and one fro...
I suspect that you are getting a little confused. You should think of the input from the room thermostat as an 'enable' signal rather than a 'run' s...
Ian, should you decide to short the thermostat contacts as suggested, please be aware that 240v ac is present at the room thermostat terminals. Ensure...
@toodles I sent an e-mail to Pete @ Octopus the other day, have so far not received any reply. Not impressed.
Flagging the fact that you have received an invitation, doesn't mean that other customers, who have not received an invitation, will benefit from free...
@jamespa This is how I would interpret the various options for fsv 2093. Option 1 means that the heat pump is being controlled by the room thermos...
The Eddi is a power diverter, it is used to divert any excess solar generation to any suitable resistive load. The output from your solar PV system ...
As you are aware, follow the prescribed shutdown procedure relating to the inverter. As far as solar panels are concerned it may also be prudent to ...
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
@agentgeorge My application was by via a G99; and it wa...
By Toodles , 3 minutes ago
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Good to know, if you have a look at that scree...
By DREI , 9 minutes ago
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Radiator sizing for heat pump installation by British Gas - are these correct?
We are booked in for a heat pump install with British G...
By Bash , 54 minutes ago
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Thank you. That simultaneously answers my question abou...
By Transparent , 4 hours ago
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RE: Heating Turned Off but Radiators Still Warm
What do you mean by 'turned off' exactly. Same questio...
By JamesPa , 4 hours ago
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RE: Low Flow Rate Error - 8 kW Ideal Logic ASHP - Help!
@wh0am3ye - OK, starting to make sense, but it does mea...
By cathodeRay , 5 hours ago
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@editor fortunately we have a boiling water tap in the ...
By bontwoody , 14 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face
@Fiona, I really don’t want to disappoint you, but I ha...
By Mars , 16 hours ago
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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
@dgclimatecontrol, hard to disagree with that. “Zero di...
By Mars , 16 hours ago
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RE: Daikin 9kW to 8kW Swap Offer from Octopus
@matban I would have to check the CIBSE guide as we hav...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 17 hours ago
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RE: Ecodan Energy Monitoring Pack
Hi @carpenterstation Did you ever resolve the energ...
By CAMorgan , 18 hours ago
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RE: is a home battery without an EV worth it?
I would find it difficult to justify a battery without ...
By Batpred , 18 hours ago
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
Very useful post, one observation: I can see why instal...
By Batpred , 18 hours ago
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RE: Widespread failure of insulation installation
And there are different kinds I guess. One fri...
By Batpred , 19 hours ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - a quick comparison
Great summary, @majordennisbloodnok! I'd take the ho...
By Batpred , 20 hours ago
