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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

Well, I beg to differ. The important thing is to understand how code is designed. It seems to me the COP is irrelevant once the compressor stops but t...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

There is a setting for how long after the DHW reaches the required temperature to run the pump (defaults to 5 minutes but can be read). The DHW temper...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Home Alone with Home Assistant (previously A Beginner's Guide to ASHP Monitoring)

I posted some photos of the minute by minute ASHP circuit power readings during the startup of the heating a few days ago. I doubt it is very helpful ...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

One day we won’t be able to have electric motors, transformers or anything that causes a problem. We will probably have to have our own storage and on...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus tariffs - API & choosing best tariff

@transparent Using the billing information of 1.32kWh this morning when the 5kW inverter switches to battery charging at 00:45 and with an assumed b...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

Yesterday the electrician completed the distribution board (consumer unit) upgrade started by having solar+batteries and Zappi EV charger installed at...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Octopus Energy Heat Pump Quote

I had all my 22 rads replaced with mostly triples and a few double. I see P1 rads listed above. My Midea 12kW ASHP mostly runs at 40c leaving as the t...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: PV Inverter Experience/Advice/Support

@transparent, I agreed the time of GO with the installer and we then inset it 15 minutes. I know from billing that the timing is accurate. I have a...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: PV Inverter Experience/Advice/Support

@transparent My installer has set the system to charge during a window from 00:45 to 4:15. Everything runs from the grid in that period even if the ba...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: PV Inverter Experience/Advice/Support

@transparent I am UK based. The batteries are set to charge during the cheap tariff. Now spring is on the way I need to charge the batteries from the ...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Connecting Home Assistant to a Midea Heat Pump

@cathoderay Well done! I guess if you create HA sensors using this data you are home and dry with nice graphs. If you want the input power there are e...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: PV Inverter Experience/Advice/Support

I have a SolarEdge 5kW inverter but it’s limited to export 3.68kW. I also have 2x10kWh DC coupled batteries. The batteries can take everything the 6.3...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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