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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@prjohn, kerosene in our neck of the woods is 80p, but I suspect it’ll go over £1 soon. Had no idea that gas had risen that steeply. I can see why thi...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Independence from power cuts

@batalto, interesting. I remember now you had the Pylontech batteries. Can your system go off grid in the case of a power outage?

3 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Independence from power cuts

@batalto, thanks for that. That makes sense. Can you remind me what system you have and how much it cost (hardware + installation)?

3 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Failed compressor on ASHP - 5 months old

@dak51, what brand is your heat pump and do you know what's gone wrong with it? Five months is not very long for it to have gone on the fritz.

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Independence from power cuts

@derek-m, that’s an excellent explanation. I’ve been looking into “full grid backup” solutions this week, and it’s ridiculously complicated. Fir sta...

3 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Worcestershire ASHP

@julianc, that's very, very good. What's your target temperature across the property?

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Thinking of installing a 7kW Vaillant ASHP – questions

I won't lie to you @suzyq, but ASHP running costs at current tariffs are very expensive. At the same time, all heating costs have gone up so it's all ...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Measuring your COP

@mike-patrick, that is very strange that your control panel doesn't have that kind of information. Most ASHPs now give you data on how much heat you'v...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@mike-patrick, it's frightening at how fast this is all shooting up. I don't keep tabs on mains gas at all, but is it going up at the same rate as ele...

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Circulation pump issues

@saz, the Vaillant ads are coincidental. They have signed up to sponsor the forums for six months and the ads went live last night. 😀 If you don’t h...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Renewable Heating YouTube channel

We sat down with Martin Cooke to discuss whether modulating boilers can play a role in cutting home heating carbon emissions especially when used in c...

3 years ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

@George, I'm really annoyed because I forgot to sign up this weekend when the rate was 29p – today it's 34p.

3 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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