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Joined: Apr 3, 2023
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RE: Heat pump monitoring

No, I do too. Just stating the fact! That said many will give up control and privacy in return for low price and simplicity. Most people these day...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat pump monitoring

Indeed. But with your car and heat pump they basically have control of your energy consumption and can take care of minimising cost to the consumer, ...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat pump monitoring

I think a valid question is - what savings could be achieved with just a bit of fixed profiling of setbacks based on energy price, and how do they com...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat pump efficiency v Outside Air Temperature

@mike-patrick It is a fact that ASHPs are less efficient at low air temperatures, thats all documented in the specs and is a direct result of the the...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Glycol top up advice

Your description of the Mitsubishi pre-plumbed cylinder is what I understand also. If there is a (separate) heat exchanger to separate glycol from no...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How to make me regret installing a heat pump

Further to the above I have the impression that there are in fact a fair number of people (particularly young people) who are scared of climate change...

10 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Hot Spring Ground Source Heating

Modern DHW cylinders designed for heat pumps have quite sophisticated finned coils to maximise the surface area and thus heat transfer. Ideally you p...

10 months ago
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Grounds Source Heat Pump (GSHPs)
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RE: How to make me regret installing a heat pump

Yup, its a chicken and egg situation. Until people accept that it must be done they will find ways to avoid doing it if its inconvenient to them. Bu...

10 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Hot Spring Ground Source Heating

On another forum and in a different context someone (@johnmo who is also on this forum) has just posted this link Its designed for DHW (which presu...

10 months ago
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Grounds Source Heat Pump (GSHPs)
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RE: Glycol top up advice

Before you put glycol in the radiators, do you have a heat exchanger to separate the external plumbing from the internal. Thats quite common (but not...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How to make me regret installing a heat pump

@lucia Just a (possibly evil) thought. There are politicians and political movements throughout history that have been highly successful on the back ...

10 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Hot Spring Ground Source Heating

@allenc According to Wiki geothermal power heats 89% of the houses in Iceland, and over 54% of the primary energy used in Iceland comes from geother...

10 months ago
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Grounds Source Heat Pump (GSHPs)
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