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based on the information I have I completely agree, although I can see that this creates an allocation problem (how to decide teh limit -I believe Fr...
I think we can rule that out without further discussion. Absolutely. The question is what should the technology do? Command and contro...
Yes, and probably also Adia although the latter has a much greater scope
In that case, at its simplest level, limiting instantaneous power draw fixes the problem. Supplement this by an ihd that connects to EV charger and ...
Exactly that so far as I can tell from the manual and discussions with the Samsung rep at the installer show 2025 (I don't have a Samsung). Samsung ...
Can you clarify that comment please. What do you mean by 'time slicong'? Are you saying that, over a period of 24 hrs in the height of winter the ex...
I hope neso do otherwise they are bound to fail. No they don't although some people have built automations to do so after setback. Man...
Feel free to pass on my comment above. Even if it weren't a heat pump, to recover in the same time as the switch off would require double the power b...
@adamk I have seen the openenergymonitor thread, in fact I may even have posted on it about mine. I still think your flexi arrangements are wrong...
It depends entirely on how quickly you want to recover! If for example you want to recover in the same time that you switched off for (eg switch o...
I have to agree with that. Although our house keeps heat quite a bit better than yours, I think, I got fed up of operating on one of the modes that m...
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