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RE: Electricity price predictions

Latest rumblings I’m gearing that electricity tariffs could hit 35p/kWh in April, which quite frankly is horrifying for heat pump owners. I’m not a po...

4 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

@rann1888, we have two wood burners that bring rooms up to temperature quickly.

4 years ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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Media bias towards to air source heat pumps
4 years ago
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Well & Truly Off The Grid
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RE: ASHP Cycling On/Off - Is it an issue?

@derek-m, you are so right. I'm getting more and more disillusioned with each passing comment at how many incompetent and/or lazy installers there are...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

@rann1888, we're on the same tariff as you, and it's a killer. Our area oil club had kerosene at over 65p/litre last week - we will get a new tariff o...

4 years ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Why are heating systems so old fashioned?

@alec-morrow, there is nothing sophisticated or state-of-the-art about water-based central heating. We have smart TRVs, thermostats, etc. with an ASHP...

4 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

@rann1888, I regret to tell you that LPG is not that much cheaper to run. Oil (kerosene) is a bit more economical than electricity at current tariffs ...

4 years ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Freezing and expensive - our heat pump experience so far

@bobbt9866, I do remember you speaking to us about the need for an ombudsman and I think it's well overdue. The MCS, while useful, do not seem to be "...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Hybrid oil and ashp experiences please

The guys at Daikin sent us some manuals explaining the controls on Daikin systems for hybrid systems. Look from page 72 onwards, and it'll hopefully p...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Hybrid oil and ashp experiences please

@juddmay, I’ll reply to your post above later this afternoon. In the time being, I received a message about the best heat pump options for hybrid sy...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@riponowl, I have to be honest, the buffer tank is a point of contention. We have one, and the industry seems to be split. Some installers insist on h...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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