Last seen: Sep 9, 2025
This could be an interesting development. Good be good and not so good. Whenever energy bosses say it’s good for customers that immediately makes me t...
@batalto, I'll check them out. I think I saw a while back that there was a manufacturer (they may have been British) that were producing salt water ba...
@phil-i, there's some good information above. I will add that the few people I've interacted with that have Grant ASHPs, they've all had very good sup...
@julianc, that is crazy and this is something that a lot of people are struggling with. I get about 5-6 emails a week from homeowners that have turned...
We sat down and chatted to Aimee Clarke and Mubeen Hafeji from Octopus Energy to find out how they’re going to try and install air source heat pumps i...
@pauldavies83, we're on the same tariff as you. We're on NW/Mersey tariff. Dave Pearson, who we interviewed last year, speaks about this in this vid...
@pauldavies83, it'll probably be down to population density and the "ease" of getting electricity to these homes. We're in the West Midlands/Welsh bor...
The biggest issue with heat pumps is that you can’t install them and then just forget about them. They require tweaking, fiddling and adjusting to ens...
@northumberland, not knowing much about your system or heat pump 20 litres per minute would be too slow for our heat pump and would potentially lead t...
@derek-m, as far as I know, and I could be wrong, a strainer should be present on heat pump installations. Much like @northumberland, we had a magneti...
I've googled this and it's definitely a flow issue. I received this message from a heat pump expert relating to your issue and they say: If it'...
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
@toodles Your use case is indeed very different to mine...
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
@judith thanks for your suggestions. Starting from col...
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RE: Inventor (Midea) Heat Pump short cycling advice
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RE: DESNZ doing a survey which asks the right questions!
Without a survey their only source of data is probably ...
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RE: Can you help with our research: solar panels, EV chargers, home batteries, heat pumps?
Just done your survey!
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
@cleardene-ashp just thinking about your issues here. Y...
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
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