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@Jeff, I find the subject of pipework a contentious one and I'm not a fan of blanket statements. I'm not a plumbing expert but can only speak from o...
Wow. Our heat pump is lucky to get to 30litres/minute. Does this mean you need larger, more powerful distribution pumps?
@derek-m, can you please refresh my memory which heat curve you’d suggested for us..
Do you know what wholesale prices need to drop below in order to fall below the current imposed tariff cap? Is it likely that by April/May there’ll be...
I wonder what the new date will be when we have a new chancellor on Friday 😂
That’s a good question about DT. Maybe @grahamh can shed some light on this.
I think you’re right - imagine what our energy consumption would be like without them 😂
@batalto, we run at about 500W/hour, but things spike as an average with the dishwasher, dryer and the oven, which really pulls us up and drags us upw...
@derek-m, they’ve got a smart metre and he was reading the data off the inverter which was something like 1/2 kWh more than the total of all their pan...
@derek-m, I think writing an article would be a great idea. I strongly feel we need better information for homeowners to force installers to do jobs p...
That’s spot on Derek. All heat pumps have weather compensation. Ours too, but it’s disabled because the central control panel was installed in the wro...
@markc, there doesn’t seem to be a way I can export the data. I’m writing a blog about our solar PV so I’ll put together a table with a month by month...
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