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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

OK, I think that makes sense. Can I have the other raw csv file(s) please and Im going to have that clear out!

5 months ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

Thanks. I seem to have several spreadsheets in various formats and with various columns, many of which I dont doubt I created myself. It would be...

5 months ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

I probably agree, although the thought I had about setback beingat least in part equivalent to cycling does concern me as I dont see much prospect of ...

5 months ago
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RE: How can we prevent our LG heat pump from freezing up in cold weather?

If you have any cheap tariff the cost difference might not be that great. Its cheaper for me to heat DHW on the immersion at night, than on the HP du...

5 months ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

Agreed. For the avoidance of doubt I'm not suggesting anything else. However... What I also say above, perhaps for the first time in explicit t...

5 months ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?

I wish I thought we could say that with any certainty, but IMHO we cant. The simple physics (the physics is simple, but unfortunately results an dif...

5 months ago
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RE: How can we prevent our LG heat pump from freezing up in cold weather?

OK, all as I guessed. So, if the HP is heating DHW when defrost occurs then the defrost energy has to come from the DHW tank, unless it switches awa...

5 months ago
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RE: My Journey to Finding the Best Heat Pump for My Home in France

When I first read this I thought 'no way thats going to work', but then I thought about it more carefully and I think it might. However Im not an exp...

5 months ago
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RE: My house is too big and the Vaillant 7kW heat pump can't heat it when temperatures drop below 4C

Noted. The problem I have with the report on openenergymonitor is that the samples given are all at fairly mild OATs (-2, -3) and the analyst is maki...

5 months ago
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RE: My house is too big and the Vaillant 7kW heat pump can't heat it when temperatures drop below 4C

@old_scientist I saw this thanks. I am currently treating this article with a bit of scepticism. I could imagine that the figures in the capacity ta...

5 months ago
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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide

Before answering that, what do you feel is the problem which you would solve by reverting. Earlier on you seemed to have made some progress albeit th...

5 months ago
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RE: How can we prevent our LG heat pump from freezing up in cold weather?

Ah that makes sense (I thought you meant an OAT of 15C). It confirms that the problem is insufficient water available from the system for defrost. ...

5 months ago
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