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In contrast, locally to where I live, 3000 houses have been thrown up in the past 5 years, selling at 350k - 600k +, with not a single heat pump and b...
I presume that you heat your hot water at times you are not taking a shower. Just like your hot water tank your house stores energy. Not quite. ...
Thanks. A consumption of 9-12kWh (corresponding to energy to the house perhaps 30-40kWh) seems reasonable to me. If you mean that you are managing o...
That may be the key. Terraced houses, even more so flats, benefit from being adjacent to heated spaces. If you shut off heating to rooms you don't u...
OK so as a starter for 10 You need to start with the presumption that it MUST be done, no ifs, no buts, JFDI. If you don't start with this presum...
Well yes. It will cost you <£1. Divide by 24 to get power as opposed to energy, and you get 150W. That's one and a half 'old' electric bulbs, ...
3.5kWh spread over 24hrs is only 150W. Do you mean that? If so Id stop worrying about a kWh here and there, its so low.
I would also like to hear a summary of your interesting research I would also like to understand what your conclusion is (if you have reached one), ...
Is it corruption, or is it a civil service and politicians who simply aren't sufficiently technical and thus rely on industry to tell them what to do....
Looking again I think the slightly hidden motorized valve has 3 ports, one directing water to the middle of the cylinder the other to the bottom. The...
Good idea. You will probably find that the cycling 'problem' disappears as it gets cooler. Its probably best not to get too intense about this, you c...
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