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@ian-s Thank you for responding, at this point we all to frequently are ghosted. Fwiw my own heat pump journey took 2 years. Mostly this was due...
@ian-s I am not sure by what logic you have reached your conclusion. Just in case there is any ambiguity 'flow temperature' will mean design flow ...
OK, fair enough then. I calculated loss based on 24 hour average temperature and gas consumption (actually 12 hours offset because it was a better ...
Having spend 14 years in local government (after 30 years in engineering) I know how slowly things move and also know that, if you try to speed them u...
Well at least they actually looked at gas consumption, most dont. I suspect they also did the mandated calculation and this was just a sense check. ...
Ther are many on here who are very knowledgable about A2A and some of the questions you ask are better answered by them. I will offer the following. ...
Of course, what do you expect, human beings are human beings ie mostly selfish, and will thus exploit any opportunity they see ruthlessly. The skill/...
Its clear that 'strengthening oversight 'is a stopgap measure. Probably more a case of (a) being seen to be doing something and (b) an opportunity t...
Well yes, except that as we see heat pump insurance, a product of the finance industry not the heat pump industry, doesn't really work (unless the hou...
If you read the consultation recently launched by the Government you will see that Policy makers have recognised the issues and are proposing fundamen...
We probably agree on more than that, it's just nuance that differs. Above all I am a pragmatist. Installers should do a good job and consumer prote...
@ian-s Assuming your house is tolerably warm most of the time (ie that it doesn't cool more than say 2-3 degrees during...
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