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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

Thanks for all the help/comments. I completely agree with the above, I just want to be sure that there isn't an 'artificial' blockage at the end req...

6 hours ago
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RE: ASHP Energy Consumption: Aira 12kW heat pump

I doubt that matters, ToU tariffs are for the benefit of the grid and electricity suppliers not to aid the transition to EVs. They have been around f...

12 hours ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

  Are those changeover switches, they are labelled as regular on-off switches?   Is this arrangement OK?       ...

12 hours ago
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

Thats interesting. Are you saying that all of your house circuits are connected to the inverter when it is operating off grid, albeit some of the loa...

13 hours ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

Again thanks.   Noted and safety issues are fair enough. The disappointment is (a) the extra CU and more particularly (b) the need to d...

14 hours ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

Thanks Ah, so that places the 'off grid' port of the inverter between grid and load so protecting the grid. However it does introduce another co...

15 hours ago
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RE: Radiator sizing sanity check

As I mentioned early on the cost of supplying and fitting a few rads is negligible. It certainly shouldn't come to legal proceedings if this is the b...

17 hours ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Radiator sizing sanity check

Thanks for the update. As you say you are now piggy in the middle. Its sometimes said that legal cases are won by those with the best filing syste...

17 hours ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

@batpred, @transparent thanks   Since the inverter isn't between the mains and the CU, does this need an (automatic?) cut out device that ...

17 hours ago
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested

Thanks all for the help, this seems to be nearly as complex as heating!   My current thought process, and the remaining questions, are this: ...

18 hours ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Advice for a novice on Mitsubishi Ecodan 6kW

I hadn't spotted that there were two pumps in the UFH (well spotted!) but I had recognised the risk that the upstairs rads weren't getting enough wate...

19 hours ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

Never assume it makes an ass of u and me! You need the return temp to be lower than about 55 for a boiler to condense. If you start of with a FT of ...

19 hours ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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