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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?

That sounds like change of use from domestic to mixed domestic/industrial (or possibly sui generis) so would probably need planning consent.

7 days ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support

Noted. There are plenty of 8kW Dawkins on openhearpump monitor that deliver around 8kW which is why i'm asking questions around the problem. Howeve...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support

Ok I'm not going to get into a chicken and egg discussion because it won't progress things. Irrespective of which comes first DT flow to return is ...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support

OK, so the Daikin I believe by default adjusts flow rate to maintain roughly the set DT, although I think it might also have a fixed flow rate setting...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support

Are you sure the limit is not imposed by your emitters or pipework? What is the design ft, loss and dt? Have you tried reducing the flow to return...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Do we really need a mass upgrade of electricity infrastructure at the level we have been told, or even home batteries?

I agee with that. I suspect however that the structure of the electricity industry and the political nightmare a postcode lottery electricity supply...

1 week ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Do we really need a mass upgrade of electricity infrastructure at the level we have been told, or even home batteries?

My personal assumption, which I consider to be 'safe' is that everyone acts either purely selfishly or not at all, with the latter forming the majorit...

1 week ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you have been put through this. However, if you want to move forward, you will need to put the p...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Do we really need a mass upgrade of electricity infrastructure at the level we have been told, or even home batteries?

I agree. I believe the take up of ToU is quite low, so there will probably have to be both stick and carrot. To date thought processes seem to have ...

1 week ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

Whilst the insulation as you have depicted it is far from perfect, its not going to make a massive difference. That said its fairly easy to fix when ...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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Do we really need a mass upgrade of electricity infrastructure at the level we have been told, or even home batteries?
1 week ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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