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When I applied for flux 3 weeks ago, the only file upload was for the DNO confirmation. For MCS you put your MCS number in a box and it validated it b...
Grant Shapps is supposed to (finally) be getting his home surveyed for a heat pump next month- maybe he’ll realise firsthand why so few are taking up ...
My impression with Octopus after emails with them about getting a survey done (I don’t fit the bill so have looked locally instead) is that they were ...
Just something I noticed but according to USwitch- 80% of boilers in the UK are combis so the cost of a new DHW cylinder and related plumbing often in...
Perfect! @heacol can I drop you an email?
Thanks! They may not travel out to me but it doesn’t hurt to ask! I’m impressed with some of the results there considering the house is fairly average...
Thanks for sharing this info- I’ve been reading it with interest since I’ll be getting a quote from them as soon as they’re operating in my area which...
@bontwoody thanks- I’ll take a look and turn the flow temp down too. We only like to have the house about 18 C which it currently does fine with a 55C...
Thanks @Mars- yes most are only K1’s or K2’s. From my own assessment via the MCS Heat/loss Heat Pump spreadsheet then there’s a few rooms that need th...
Have you looked at the Cosy Octopus tariff for the winter? They’ve supposed to have designed it for running ASHP with two cheap time slots a day. Edit...
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RE: The Changing Jet Stream Could Challenge UK Air Source Heat Pumps
@susannasaunders Reluctantly I think i agree with @r...
By JamesPa , 5 minutes ago
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RE: Why don't people choose heat pumps?
It's swings and roundabouts - during off-peak periods t...
By Temperature_Gradient , 1 hour ago
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RE: Adding data centre electricity costs to domestic energy bills?
never ceases to amaze me.. Keeping steel works going ...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
great session Reminds me why some politicians can be ha...
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RE: Boiler Upgrade Scheme funding reduced by circa £750 million in 2026 budget
Absolutely agree. The massive Hager CU my vaillant requ...
By Batpred , 9 hours ago
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RE: How much of your renewable and home setup would still work if the internet went down?
absolutely agree. even if many providers see that extra...
By Batpred , 9 hours ago
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RE: Octopussy cosy 6 experience
People who have a Cosy appear generally to be happy wit...
By JamesPa , 12 hours ago
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I thought the cr*p came first and the biofuel came afte...
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RE: Aerotherm and weather compensation
@jamespa I replied yesterday with detailed readings whi...
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RE: Marvel Heating liquidation
@editor This is an important point. each winter, you...
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
Very nice. we’ve been super soggy here, but rather m...
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RE: DIY powerflushing tutorial
Interesting! I toyed with the idea too. But I installed...
By bobflux , 4 days ago
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RE: 15kw pump for 225m2 1990's house - over kill?
@seaviews Agree with the others on sequence: loft first...
By mk1234 , 4 days ago
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RE: Vaillant ecoTEC Plus - Flow Temp and Set Up
Heating been on for 4 weeks now, continuous. It's 6C o...
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