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RE: The ASHP industry is not helping itself.

We had six MCS accredited installers quote us and the recommendations were all over the radar in terms of specs and pricing. We went down the ASHP rou...

4 years ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Welcome to the forums @baz-cambs - great to have you here.

4 years ago
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RE: Electric vehicles

Thanks @foggy and welcome to the forums. An EV is definitely on the cards, and we may hold off till V2G is available, as that would make a lot of fina...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump performance

@dant I fully agree - there's very little point exporting at the moment - the tariffs are just so low. You're better of utilising as much of the elect...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump performance

Not sure about Julian's system, but our iBoost only sends excess electricity (what would have been exported) to the immersion heater in the hot water ...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump performance

Our heating was still coming in the early hours of the morning last week, so we've just switched it off at the panel now. Hot water is being exclusive...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump performance

@derek-m, I think we are heading that way, especially if electricity tariffs don't start to come down. I pulled our data for this year so far, and ...

4 years ago
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RE: Octopus ASHP Offer

@julianc, I didn't know that EVs were on a 20% VAT rate - I didn't read the story this morning, but maybe the government was considering dropping the ...

4 years ago
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RE: New to ASHP - lots to learn!

@paulb, welcome to the forums Paul. Addressing your room temperatures, do they all have rads and are the rads definitely off despite the thermostat...

4 years ago
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RE: Octopus ASHP Offer

I think it's high time that something was done about electricity tariffs for all forms of renewables. Let's be honest, if you have an ASHP, it's respo...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump performance

@kev-m, we run our system to 21C just about everywhere and the difference in our house, from a running efficiency, between 19C and 21C is huge. But 19...

4 years ago
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RE: Heating house all day

@Jeff, welcome to the forums. We've upsized our rads, and I think that this coming winter will be first time that our heat pump may not run 24/7 becau...

4 years ago
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