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The Vaillant app reports on energy in, yield and heat generated - daily or with some effort, hourly. You might think that Energy out = Energy in + Yie...
@diverted-energy Thank you and the others for that information and there is a lot there to digest. An immediate takeaway is that there are a lot more...
@tim441 (apologies for potential topic drift into "Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners and Discussion" thread BTW). For now the model from the utilities i...
@tim441 all good intel. thanks, I'll check those out - the Web site wasn't offering either by default and really, both assume that you can re-timetabl...
@scalextrix I'm with you for your postings though I have a different take on solar up here. In December here the sun rises typically at 08:30 and sets...
@adamk I'm observing my own system at low temperatures and it was useful to compare it with your history and some "Should my system be doing this?" po...
@agentgeorge Fortunately the one thing that you *won't* need to worry about is the wiring because there is hardly any! The eBus board has a socket on ...
@batpred Well, I'm running the eBus interface and integration but I wouldn't describe it as straightforward getting it going. Depending on how your Ho...
@mike-patrick A propos, I think my heat pump generates its own weather during defrost cycles - the other day I found snow in the vicinity of the heat ...
I may have answered my own question. Telling the Senso “TriVal” opens up a short menu on Tariffs in the section just before you enter the Installer co...
@jamespa Hi Jamespa, I have all of those - A SensoComfort VRC720 which offers me the TriVal option, an AroTherm Plus ASHP, a buffer tank and an oil bo...
This is what they say: Heat pumps Almost all of our current range of heat pumps can and should be fitted with either a sensoCOMFORT or VRC 700 con...
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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 , 5 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 , 5 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 , 7 hours ago
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RE: battery storage without solar
As of October 1st they need specific qualifications to ...
By EtchedPixels , 8 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 , 8 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 , 8 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 , 9 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 , 14 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 , 14 hours ago
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Although regulations may well vary from country to coun...
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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 , 15 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...
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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
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