Last seen: Nov 15, 2025
Not just the government though, also the industry. @downfield was recalling my comment that, at least for me, my EV and Heat pump are both a serious ...
Not just the government though, also the industry. @downfield was recalling my comment that, at least for me, my EV and Heat pump are both a serious ...
@mairia @editor Here is what it says on the MCS front page under a heading 'What we do' "MCS is the UK’s quality mark for small-scale rene...
I guess that isnt too much of a surprise that there is a fairly large ratio if its largely renewables, given that renewables are rather variable in ou...
Now its been exposed the owners of the companies concerned are presumably busy paying themselves 'special dividends' and deferring paying tax, so that...
Just a couple more thoughts to throw into the mix. (i) For me at least, decarbonisation has be something of a revelation. In reality I bo...
@mars I'm surprised that anything related to MCS causes you to be gobsmacked at this stage, unless of course its super good.
50l LLH install would have introduced a shedload more air, no surprise TBH, takes time to come out of solution too so no guarantee it would manifest o...
Pressure will be same either side of llh. Llh gives some separation of flows but it's the same body of water at same pressure. Assuming you mean ...
Thats really scary if its true. The question is how, there are 'systems' for EWI from supposedly reputable manufacturers. Are they faulty, was the o...
They cant get away with this argument, all three changes are easily reversible if the installer thinks the wrong thing was done! Putting the flow te...
Sounds like it needs to be topped up with water, because the air has started coming out of the system. This is normal and is almost inevitably goin...
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
If the installer is a regular plumber or someone who is...
By JamesPa , 17 minutes ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
Erm... obtaining planning consent is rarely a problem f...
By Transparent , 34 minutes ago
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RE: Installer Fitted 9kW Instead of 11kW Heat Pump and Changed MCS Paperwork - What do I do?
Ian Rippin, CEO of MCS, gave oral evidence to the Selec...
By Transparent , 51 minutes ago
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RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?
I might install one without the grant, but it would eit...
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RE: UFH downstairs and radiators upstairs balancing question
I wonder what the logic of this was, that will be the c...
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
@batpred Well you must be one of the very f...
By Bash , 16 hours ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
I’ve just got the link for this thread from @editor, he...
By AgentGeorge , 16 hours ago
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@judith I haven't noticed any noise myself yet, nor my ...
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp
Latest situation:Installer attended, couldn't get it wo...
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RE: Ecodan ASHP Low COP and Unstable Compressor Frequency
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RE: Confusion over Octopus Tariffs
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@technogeek Yep, the same here. Toodles.
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RE: Maximising Home Automation: Integrating Octopus Energy & More
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RE: The Hidden Secret to a Successful Heat Pump: Pipe Size Matters
@jamespa Yes that post.
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RE: Faulty Clivet heat pump out of the box
@steveimpey glad you got it sorted and agreed- being ig...
By benson , 1 day ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@agentgeorge it has got 2, the other bleed screw is the...
By AdamK , 2 days ago
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I too felt the podcast was useful but think it could do...
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