Last seen: Aug 26, 2025
@jamespa indeed, and then our heat pumps need to adapt to months of subzero temperatures. And the other big impact last year was a milder than usual...
I understand that Octopus want to be trendy and be ahead of the curve but there aren't many houses in the UK that will pull off this purple look.
Question is will there still be a habitable planet in 40-ish years time 😥
That’ll almost certainly be a controller thing. Our system is the same. If the legionnaires cycle is due, it kicks over to the immersion immediately o...
I suspect @transparent might 😀
On an installation note, something that doesn’t make much news is Octopus’ heat pump roll out, which I guess is a sign they’re doing a decent job. Is ...
@iantelescope there’s so much about MCS and the secondary and tertiary organisations lurking behind the scenes that just doesn't add up, and it's genu...
@toodles, nope, been through those 😀
I've been looking into this subject but can't find a definitive answer. Maybe someone can point me in the right direction. The MCS claims to provide a...
@west I’m very curious to hear about your legal process and why that failed.
@iantelescope and @west - as the most recent members with fresh cases and issues, do either of you have home insurance with a additional legal cover?
Is the app and the data connection quite reliable. I've seen a number of gripes on various social media sites that they have a tendency of going down ...
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RE: Sanity check please. Battery storage and inverter sizing.
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By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
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@editor Something changed in this last 12 months, they ...
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RE: Ecodan & MelCloud scheduling
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By DavidAlgarve , 3 days ago
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Thanks for the heat geek info. I've fitted my own heat ...
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
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