Last seen: Aug 12, 2025
@kev-m, not close at all. I’ve been thinking of having a dedicated EV thread because of its V2G capabilities. Will add that today.
Welcome to the forums @junglied. Don’t dismiss the ASHP yet because if the insulation is poor, you’ll need to address it irrespective of the heat sour...
In order to keep conversations going when you're not in the mood to discuss heat pumps, PV or depressing electricity tariffs, are there are any off-to...
Very, very interesting. Are there any other providers in the UK that provide time of use tariffs other than Octopus? Essentially, from what you guys h...
@majordennisbloodnok, you've answered me exactly with what I wanted to know. A follow up question – do you have to be on Agile for your electricity co...
Using the thermal imaging camera was really helpful. We've found a few areas that require some minor work. Generally, we've been very pleased with the...
@derek-m, from what I've been able to ascertain from installers (and industry folk working in Europe on heat pumps) that we've spoken to, the heat pum...
@ldnajt, welcome to the forums. Going bivalent is, to my mind, a sensible strategy, especially if you can run your oil boiler on a biofuel like HVO. W...
Is anyone here on the Tesla Energy Plan (via Octopus)?
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
@morgan Yes, "Prohibit" was the word for when switched...
By DavidAlgarve , 3 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
For reference, our installer has just contacted us afte...
By Old_Scientist , 7 hours ago
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@toodles Of course. I've also used Tim and Kat's Gree...
By Old_Scientist , 7 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
Yes, I noticed that change too. The software really doe...
By Old_Scientist , 7 hours ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
@old_scientist me too. Just installed my new heat pump ...
By Eliuccio , 1 day ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
Yup just spoke to Privilege to inform them of my impend...
By Scalextrix , 1 day ago
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RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues
Just to keep everyone in the loop, as the site continue...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Fast DHW setting on Midea (Clivet) heat pump
@simon-w, is this something you could potentially assis...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Fwiw I called my installer out for the first time a few...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
@sandy, I'll send Vaillant an email tomorrow and see if...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
@jamespa yes as I thought thanks. We have a reaso...
By Scalextrix , 2 days ago
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RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
I agree, but a word of caution. V2X is also sometimes u...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 3 days ago
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RE: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
@jamespa A few days after the installation had been com...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
Fair enough. I have read the legislation and MCS020a ...
By JamesPa , 5 days ago
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RE: How do I choose a single room MVHR to prevent losing heat in my bathroom ?
An update on the Heatsava. It is the most difficult thi...
By heat-pump-newbie , 5 days ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - not much better, is it. It looks more like a u...
By cathodeRay , 6 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
this document extensively describes (in a non-blame, ne...
By Judith , 6 days ago
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
Once the white plastic cap is removed, my immersion loo...
By Old_Scientist , 1 week ago
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@dgclimatecontrol I don't know, but they were not happy...
By DavidAlgarve , 1 week ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
A good question @toodles. My old open thermal store and...
By AllyFish , 1 week ago
