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@toodles I should probably clarify that, not having an ASHP, DHW is via a gas boiler.
@majordennisbloodnok My base load is perhaps a little lower than that with, I imagine, similar ‘tech’, but no ASHP. 5.5kWh/day when we’re away. Someth...
@transparent A concern of mine regarding the ability of an 80A fuse to carry in excess of 100A for a significant time is that if this is done regularl...
In principle, perhaps, but the DNO will have costs that a homeowner doesn't (e.g. site purchase/rental) and they will need to make a profit on top. On...
@newhouse87 As @toodles suggests, it depends on whether you intend to install a battery and your split between home use and export. I have recently ...
@toodles I've been subsisting on solar since my PV panels and battery were installed on 1st July so I was amused to receive this email from Greg today...
@majordennisbloodnok I've still to configure my electricity tariff (I'm STILL awaiting an export MPAN) but the Solcast integration works well. The so...
@majordennisbloodnok I believe that the EV charging protocol has a lower charging limit of 1.4kW (At least my Zappi does). I am presently planning...
@toodles Do you use yours for drinking? We do; it doesn't taste salty at all.
That'll be because her title is apparently 'Head of Markets'
@transparent I was expecting you to point out that the total bill for 'financial assistance' could be considerable considering the quantity of neighbo...
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RE: Where heat loss surveys seem to go against practical reality
I am amazed that there is not something out there to me...
By JamesPa , 4 hours ago
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
@bobflux The hydraulic simulator is very interesting...
By Rob of York , 9 hours ago
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RE: 7kW EV Charger Options Advice
Thanks. Yes, we have patchy 4G. The only option we had ...
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RE: Being screwed over by Volkswagen Audi Group
Thanks, @batpred. That integration is the one I have in...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
@batpred I suspect it will be more this year. I had 9 ...
By AndrewJ , 1 day ago
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RE: Surface mount or bury primaries for heat pump installation?
@jamespa It's rusting 🙂
By tomasmcguinness , 1 day ago
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RE: Glass lined Cylinder for private water supply
Thank you, once again, for your replies. Yes...
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It’s been out a few days and Amazon has already attache...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Yes, and this is another point I agree. We did find a f...
By Batpred , 2 days ago
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RE: Problems with sizing a replacement for a Viessmann Vitocal 200-S
A very good point. In effect, the DHW pipework is an em...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
@tim441 Here are those same three month periods for 202...
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RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system
@transparent thank you for your reply above. As alway...
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
@rob-of-york — thanks for posting this, all very useful...
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