Last seen: Aug 27, 2025
@ken, welcome to the forums. No, I haven't even heard of Open Energy Monitor, but I do like new products and will do some reading tonight.
@mike-patrick, that's a hefty electricity bill. Yikes! What's it dropped to now? Have you considered dropping your hot water into the 40s?
@kev-m, fully agree. Most of our K2s have been more than adequate, but we're going to upgrade to K3s in rooms that we know haven't been able to come t...
I've been in touch with scores of installers and heat engineers over the past 12 months discussing a lot of renewable heating things, and one of the b...
@siko, please let us know what Shrewsbury planning department say. I think this'll be interesting information for a lot of people. The proximity of...
@boblochinver, that all sounds very sensible to be honest. Given the push for ASHP adoption, I think we're going to see some major developments in the...
From what I've been able to establish, the K3s chuck out a lot more heat than the K2, and they are (apparently) designed for low flow temperatures, so...
Great to have you here @mike-patrick. I think you're spot on about ASHPs being conversation pieces, and there's always something to talk about – tweak...
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