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Joined: Feb 11, 2021
Last seen: Sep 13, 2025

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RE: Electricity price predictions

@jeff, we’re dreading this coming winter. We’re making plans to shift living in the southern portion of the house only, moving the TV to the living ro...

3 years ago

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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers

RE: Wood burning stoves

@majordennisbloodnok, I’m going to check them out. Thank you. We may have to supplement our heating with fires this winter.

3 years ago

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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives

RE: Wood burning stoves

@peterr, we get kiln dried oak logs - they’ve shot up in price recently, but a 3m2 pallet used to cost us around £280 and that I saw us comfortably th...

3 years ago

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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives

RE: Name and shame heat pump installers that have done shoddy work

@witchcraft, I got a reply from Ian today, MD of MCS, relating to this issue and he’s asking for your post code and address so that he can look into i...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: New Features

@cathoderay I’ve found all the triggers on the firewall. It says the content “was blocked by firewall for XSS: Cross Site Scripting in POST body: post...

3 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: ASHP Standby Electricity Consumption

Yes, I believe it can. Do you mean off off, like totally off doing nothing? We have switched our heat pump off for weeks at a time in the summer when ...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: ASHP Standby Electricity Consumption

@kev-m, very interesting. At least that's confirmed my suspicions. It's a shame our ASHP doesn't have a timer to just turn it on to do HW in the summe...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: New Features

@cathoderay, odd – that's blocked by our site's firewall. Are you uploading a png file? Is that the error?

3 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: ASHP Standby Electricity Consumption

I have certainly noticed something similar. A few months ago, when we were running HVO, our heat pump was in standby mode and when I’d go into the uti...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Name and shame heat pump installers that have done shoddy work

Witchcraft, the article has gone live:/p> I’ll contact MCS and RECC for comment. It’ll be interesting to see what they say.

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Name and shame heat pump installers that have done shoddy work

@witchcraft, it's taken a bit longer than expected to edit, but it's nearly ready, and it'll be probably posted tomorrow or Wednesday.

3 years ago

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