Last seen: Oct 8, 2025
@allyfish I'm somewhat surprised the saving you have worked out is only £8/year. Not wishing to pry, but that suggests your current annual cost exclud...
@papahuhu I know this tread is about the Homely controller but you might also try dropping an email to either Henri Casteleyn or Alex Nelson at Havenw...
@papahuhu I have a Samsung Gen7 HP and this has an automatic frost protection system that will simply circulate the water if it detects a frost risk w...
@trbob Agile last winter was a disaster. The previous winters it was pretty good. A lot of folk tried to defend Octopus over the Agile pricing saying ...
@trbob Hi, it was not the export aspect that limited the inverter to 7kW. The export side was capped at 4kW due to the concern about local voltage exc...
@papahuhu Doesn't your heat pump periodically circulate between the house and the outside unit when the outside temp drops?
It looks like a no-brainer to accept the Cosy Octopus Fixed rates as they are "only" 10% higher than the existing rates rather than 14.6% higher! I'm ...
@old_scientist Thanks for the reply. For some inexplicable reason I hadn't considered coming off the mains gas and using a standalone propane bottle a...
@old_scientist When I applied for a G99 I asked for a 12kW inverter and was "offered" a 7kW inverter with a 4kW export limit. They agreed that the ex...
If you have adequate battery storage and inverter capacity then the Cosy price works out at around 50% of the standard tariff and the heat pump can be...
@chickenbig Hi, just be sure to check that your supplier will accept recycling of energy rather than a live feed from solar. I did come across at leas...
@transparent Thanks. I'm currently with Octopus and just want them to allow me to sign-up to Outgoing Octopus but they require an MCS certificate "or ...
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
@cathoderay Yes NAPIT do seem to impose deadlines on th...
By Burtis , 4 hours ago
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RE: Configuration issues with 10kW Midea R32 heat pump
@cathoderay Thanks very much for your help. As you s...
By SteveT , 6 hours ago
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@gery Sorry Gerry, mine is configured by adding an inte...
By Papahuhu , 6 hours ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology
Tarrifs seem limited to Octopus. Im with EON so voted ...
By JamesPa , 6 hours ago
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Just wanted to acknowledge that @f1p has provided very ...
By Sheriff Fatman , 7 hours ago
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@pie_eater Yes, I installed Homely to a Daikin heat pum...
By gery , 8 hours ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
I have now done the analysis, but not for November 2025...
By cathodeRay , 8 hours ago
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira vs OVO vs EON.Next vs Boxt
Octopus estimated the heat loss at 7.8kw£5k50 deg at -3...
By stevettweed , 9 hours ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
@davidalgarve Potentially stupid question, but are you ...
By Sheriff Fatman , 9 hours ago
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RE: What a Bad Heat Pump Installation Looks Like
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By Batpred , 10 hours ago
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RE: Replacing my 18 month old Hitachi Yutaki ASHP
@trebor12345 Ok that makes more sense and leads is i...
By JamesPa , 16 hours ago
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
Now the proud owner of: 4.1Kw peak Aiko Neostar solar...
By TechnoGeek , 1 day ago
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RE: Latest NIBE model has known defect and no solution
@kings I don’t I’m afraid as I submitted it through my ...
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating
Aira called me back today, but not sure we got to the a...
By ChandyKris , 2 days ago
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RE: Experience with Mitsu Par 50/60 Wireless Controller
The 27°C request doesn't boost the weather compensation...
By Sheriff Fatman , 3 days ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
Oh and it was installed by Stevie Wonder!
By Grantmethestrength , 3 days ago
