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RE: Battery storage solution with ASHP

Yes, Im sceptical about the longevity of some of the more extreme current tarrifs and any info about likely future tarrifs would at least allow a fain...

11 months ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Battery storage solution with ASHP

@toodles , @gary Thanks. Im developing a simple excel model that I can plug various tariffs into. I suspect that the Ovo 15p for heat pump consum...

11 months ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Battery storage solution with ASHP

Im going through a similar process, working out a sensible battery setup with ASHP, electric car and 4kWp of PV. I still cant get the finances to sta...

11 months ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

Indeed. Based on my own experience and sense of aesthetics I would, if I were doing this all again, avoid K3s unless the depth is hidden they ca...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

Listen to Barry about 3 mins into the latest podcast (awkward buildings) - he installs in Scottish retrofits and basically seems to be saying that the...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast

Excellent, fun episode. Its interesting what Barry says about the problems with the way we measure heat loss and the inaccuracies in assumed air cha...

11 months ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

If most of your rads are K1s then upgrading to K2 double finned should bring the required flow temp down materially without compromising appearance. ...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

It would be interesting to get to the bottom of this but I suspect needs quite a lot of houses and certainly is not a priority. The average house con...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Mercury Energy Summit (with Greg Jackson on the stage)

If the product is free (or cheap) YOU are the product. This is worth remembering.

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Samsung / Worldheat buffer mixing

How frequently do you get defrost cycles (I ask because if the answer is not very, it really doesn't matter).

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Samsung / Worldheat buffer mixing

Apologies, this was the first time I had heard an argument for putting it in the flow, and the arguments for putting it in the return seem (and I thin...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Samsung / Worldheat buffer mixing

That's an interesting angle not previously mentioned anywhere I have seen. Is it perhaps a positive reason for a volumiser?

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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