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RE: Electricity price predictions

No it isnt, because that's a political nightmare. The politically convenient decision which has (at least in part) caused the electricity/gas ratio...

2 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

Well that sounds like a win, hopefully. Nothing else to ask I dont think (other than the installer password if there is one - which is probably the d...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Don’t Install a Heat Pump Until You Read This

OK so feed to rads colder than feed to UFH and colder than flow temp from heat pump. Not good, losing efficiency and thus oomph to building. Taking ...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation

It does feel like you may have a genuine fault, unfortunately perhaps not bad enough to convince the manufacturer easily. Id be tempted to collect ...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: SCOP with DHW

All understood. Basically you are planning on creating a recirculating loop. There are a couple of threads running about this with people complaini...

2 months ago
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RE: Don’t Install a Heat Pump Until You Read This

The last bit of that is bad. Thats just badly (well appallingly) designed UFH and most likely the fundamental problem here - half your energy is goin...

2 months ago
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RE: SCOP with DHW

Unfortunately COP for DHW will always be lower because it requires a higher flow temp and thats how the thermodynamics work. 52C is high however, you...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Er not sure that is universally true. Mine is cheaper overall to run that my gas boiler would have been, by about 20% or thereabouts. I have radiato...

2 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

Firstly you are getting your units mixed up which is a little confusing. kW is power (how fast you are driving), kWh is energy (how far you have gone...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Buffer tank bypass on EDF Ideal heat pump installation

I would bypass the buffer tank in one of flow or return only, it will then act a bit like a volumiser. The problem you have relatively to a tank th...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira

I agree with all of that. 220 pages is perhaps 210-215 pages too much. Unfortunately there is no substitute for (a) understanding some basics (which...

2 months ago
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RE: Don’t Install a Heat Pump Until You Read This

@davidnolan22 Perhaps you could post some more info about your setup, house and system and WC parameters - you never know it may be possible to diag...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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