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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse - 80A limitations

@njt did the DNO ever give you any calculations for your property that lead them to the 80A limit? This is quite an interesting read on the subject:

9 months ago
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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse - 80A limitations

@njt That situation does seem very strange. Usually, the DNO assesses the appropriate fuse rating based on the expected load and safety standards for ...

9 months ago
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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse.

I’m a bit confused by the comments above. Why are DNOs reducing this when the UK’s goal is the electrification of everything: cars, heating, cookers, ...

9 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

Yeah, I know. It’s not a massive market so really interested to see what you discover.

9 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

I don’t think you’re mad. If you can afford it, and you have a property where you can add a wind turbine, that alone usually trumps an immediate RoI. ...

9 months ago
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RE: My Solar, Battery and Eddi issue

@marvinator80 awesome well done. Glad it’s working again. Not that it matters, but which AI did you consult?

9 months ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

@johnmo not entirely sure I agree. Heat loss is still heat loss, regardless of whether the pipes are inside a heated environment or not. Insulating th...

9 months ago
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RE: My Solar, Battery and Eddi issue

@marvinator80 Don’t have an eddi, but if your export limit is set to zero you should increase it to the desired level based on how much energy you’re ...

9 months ago
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RE: Locational electricity pricing

I've asked this question so many times and still don't have a clear answer. Before the energy crisis, we used to switch electricity providers regularl...

9 months ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

Some shoddy external insulation examples for us to gasp at.

9 months ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

@johnmo Primary Pro have a tonne of literature. I'll ask @david-s if they have a document that provides some of this info.

9 months ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

@majordennisbloodnok bang on. That was the motivation behind the article, because external insulation is often neglected and forgotten about, especial...

9 months ago
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