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RE: Tomato Energy

Thanks. But what is the downside? I have been with 2 energy companies that failed and they just get mopped up by someone else - that's how I ended u...

3 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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Tomato Energy
3 months ago
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RE: Water tank location – where can I put it?

I assume you don't have any useable loft space for the DHW tank? We installed a Mixergy 210l in our loft when the Ecodan was installed 18 months ago ...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Large ASHP recommendations for listed house

@greenlover75 slightly off topic but has your architect considered vacuum glazing? This fits in existing frames and has been approved for listed pro...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Agile: average import cost vs other tariffs?

@toodles Yes I was on Agile last Jan and still am. Jan 2024 I used c2000kWh and Agile cost was around 50% of Flexible. Jan 2025 I used almost exac...

3 months ago
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RE: How much radiator capacity do I need for an air source heat pump?

Yes much lower volume in the rads. So the system heats up quickly. We have a 100l buffer but I think that was in the default design anyway. You can...

4 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: How much radiator capacity do I need for an air source heat pump?

Yes each Jaga needs a power supply but there is room inside the casing for the small transformer - the controller and fans use 24V DC. I installed a ...

4 months ago
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RE: How much radiator capacity do I need for an air source heat pump?

Are you aware of Jaga Strada fan-assisted rads? We have them fitted throughout and are very happy. Heat output is much greater per unit area than no...

4 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Analysing MELcloud heat pump graphs

My 14kW Ecodan is defrosting about every 2 hours this morning. Once at 0730 and then again at 0930 (see attached). Conditions are 3C and 88% humidi...

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Analysing MELcloud heat pump graphs

Thank you - I wasn't aware that clicking /tapping the legend on the MELcloud graphs would turn the plotlines on and off! I was missing the return tem...

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Agile: average import cost vs other tariffs?

Yes I take your point. However, with an ASHP and batteries controlled on Agile by MyEO, I don't think it would be worth tinkering with my usage and t...

4 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Agile: average import cost vs other tariffs?

@toodles regarding the actual cost of power on the Agile tariff, are you aware of the OctopusCompare app? This gives you your actual half-hourly usag...

4 months ago
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