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@old_scientist me too. Just installed my new heat pump and I am on cosy but I am not making the most of my solar panels and my Growatt batteries don't...
Thanks @Jamespa! I will ask them why they are not and will also try to persuade them Right now, Octopus offered these options: S...
@jamespa Thanks. I did not instruct them not to insulate but I surmise they made the same decision as yours? There are lots of pipes there in a smal...
I am excited to update you on my heat pump installation. This has finally been commissioned today. Works started Monday morning, the 25th. I took a ...
@jamespa this is what I thought when I read the policy but then upon conversation with their customer service they said there was nothing to update as...
Just discovered upon communicating ongoing installation that my insurer (Privilege) don't even mention Heat pumps at all in their policy nor provides ...
@jamespa the crucial point is whether havenwise does what it says, which is cutting down the energy bill via their AI driven system. If so the subscri...
@johnmo I have been already advised to install homely before on this very thread and I guess most people have some form of intelligent control. Readin...
Hi! Just an update on my conversation with Smart Heating ahead of the job this summer. I asked them if, in the event I choose to stay with Oct...
Dear @jamespa yes, this is very useful input overall, and I think I made a reasonable negotiating pull with SH which made the price not raising despit...
@jamespa there are some important differences in the estimates but I am not able to tell why that is the case. There may be different software assum...
Dear All, I am coming to terms with accepting that I am not knowledgeable enough to make an expert decision, nor I can dedicate enough time to s...
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