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DougMLancs
DougMLancs
@dougmlancs
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Joined: Apr 7, 2023
Last seen: Aug 30, 2024
Topics: 2 / Replies: 46
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup

It partly depends on whether you want to switch tariffs either side of the generation season (you can change most tariffs apart from tracker every 30 ...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP, Solar PV + Battery Detached House + Annexe 'Project'

It varies with Manufacturer- my battery and inverter are Givenergy and I can set my own timed charge/discharge/export times without installer credenti...

2 years ago
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RE: Anyone Else Have to Apply for Planning Permission Due to Being Marginally over Noise Limit?

This guy had just your problem but by 0.5dBs!/p> A very long thread with a lot of back and forth with the LA. In the end they were happy for him to ...

2 years ago
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RE: Solar PV and Heat Pumps phone in on You & Yours Radio 4 15th. Aug.

I caught that at work too- I think it was Ian Rippin, the CEO of MCS they had in. He really stuck his foot in it when he admitted he didn’t have a hea...

2 years ago
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RE: COP for DHW using a heat pump

These are mine for the last week- legionella cycle is on a Monday hence the dip in average COP. Weather has been 15-17 C most days this week. 180L tan...

2 years ago
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RE: Help required with Mitsubishi engineer report...

It’s poorly thought out installations like this that fuel the anti-heat pump lobby…😞 I hope you get things sorted!

2 years ago
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RE: Advice on ball park radiator sizes please

It might be the installer is using the MCS spreadsheet you can find on their website where I think there is an error in their formula. It proposed nea...

2 years ago
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RE: Buying Shares (Investing) in a solar Farm

We thought about this and I reserved a place but eventually decided against it at the moment. Not a reflection on the product but we needed the money ...

2 years ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Hi @GC61 Welcome to the Forum! I’ve also recently had my ASHP installed (only the second Panasonic on the list it seems!) and can’t wait to see how it...

2 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call

Forum Handle: @dougmlancs Manufacturer: Panasonic Model: Aquarea L (R290) Type: ASHP Arrangement: Split with hydraulic connection Area of C...

2 years ago
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup

Two GE hybrid inverters CAN work on a single phase supply but it’s by no means straightforward. You can get cross-charging amongst other issues and th...

2 years ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Hi, Welcome to the forum! A few things I would query from the quote- 1) the need for a buffer tank- these can cause a sizeable dent in efficiency. M...

2 years ago
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