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Last seen: Apr 22, 2026
A typical Sunday session.. Well.. we're off.. Sundays of free leccy through September, hopefully October and into Winter.
@old_scientist totally agree but 5kwh battery is a complete waste of money. Taking away the Inverter requirements, 20-100% and you're left with 3kwh...
@iaack a combination of both with no plans other than Gas to offset Baseline demand. Read these words very carefully. Bear in mind what year we are ...
@julianc I gather the price you were quoted was Flat Rate. I can try obtain EV rates for your area if you give me first part of your post code. To...
@julianc I'm in for 16hrs free Sunday electricity right through Sept, into Autumn and out into Spring. 16hrs of unlimited sprites to charge the car ...
@julianc and over the next 3 to 5yrs, from the remaining 5 Nuclear power plants reducing output from 5yrs ago already by 80% to whats left, 4 more sch...
@julianc you may disagree.. but How is it that Wholesale tends to be more expensive than the price HP tariffs are at during lowest rates. Someone ...
@julianc excuse the error. The gist being it is only viable with a 'fudged' tariff.
Why hide it with dedicated tariffs for Heat Pumps to make running 'look cheaper'. Subsidised installation AND running costs isn't sustainable. Sob...
As I've said many times.. Where Electricity prices are still 4.2x the price of Gas - there is no justification to pay £1000's more on installing a H...
@george you've done the right thing. Just keep half an eye on anything else for longer or cheaper coming along that justifies forfeiting the exit fe...
@george did you get Zero exit fees?There may be other deals available soon if you keep an eye on prices and be ready to switch if you can and bank to ...
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RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
I think Heat Geek have done an amazing job on their bra...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 4 hours ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
I have just had 3 heat loss surveys, one by heat geek o...
By David , 4 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
I think that's the key question. After all inverter uni...
By Prunus , 6 hours ago
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RE: battery storage without solar
As of October 1st they need specific qualifications to ...
By EtchedPixels , 7 hours ago
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RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
A unit which uses water to transfer the heat/chill from...
By Temperature_Gradient , 7 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
With regards to the BUS grant raid, I gave it more thou...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 7 hours ago
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
The whole system seems to work on the basis of...
By ian33a , 8 hours ago
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Good plan. If you can get half hourly meter readings a...
By JamesPa , 13 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?
@editor Most certainly. The heat pump was an ideal s...
By Abernyte , 13 hours ago
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Although regulations may well vary from country to coun...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 14 hours ago
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
Yep I caught our slow leak from a £100 bill rise 8)
By EtchedPixels , 14 hours ago
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RE: Do You Need a Buffer Tank or Low Loss Header for Underfloor Heating in a Large Property?
@jamespa in some cases, failing the Turing test might b...
By GrahamF , 17 hours ago
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RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support
@energystoragetech The heat capacity of some...
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RE: tepeo ZEB UK Support & Info Thread
Sorry you are correct, I was remembering figures from t...
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