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RE: new PV, iboost, battery info- esp Powervault

We're looking at an off grid system that can charge via PV and it's turning out to be ridiculously complicated. It's easy enough to put a battery syst...

3 years ago
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RE: Return temperature consistently higher than flow temperature

Some thoughts from a heating expert that sent me a message relating to your issue: Could be one of a few things, one of the sensors knackered, sens...

3 years ago
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RE: Renewable Heating YouTube channel

Our interview with Thomas Nowak, Secretary General of the European Heat Pump Association is up and Thomas discusses some really interesting heat pump ...

3 years ago
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RE: Independence from power cuts

@batalto, it may fall beyond my skillset to be honest. I'm keen to undertake any number of new projects, but this is the kind of thing that I would ne...

3 years ago
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RE: Independence from power cuts

The first informal estimate I got was Β£7,000 + VAT. With two inverters and the installation.

3 years ago
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RE: Independence from power cuts

@derek-m, that's good to know. We're currently idling at around 400W during the day when we're working with computers on and with various batteries ch...

3 years ago
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RE: Failed compressor on ASHP - 5 months old

@dak51, very interesting and I look forward to hearing what the outcome and level of support will be. Please keep us updated.

3 years ago
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RE: Independence from power cuts

Out of curiosity, with the heat pump switch off, what does everyone's home idle at in terms go electricity consumption (keeping things like fridges, c...

3 years ago
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RE: Independence from power cuts

@majordennisbloodnok, are you going to try and get your system working offline? We're looking at Givenergy's solution with two 8.2kW batteries that...

3 years ago
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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 Β£1 soon. Had no idea that gas had risen that steeply. I can see why thi...

3 years ago
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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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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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