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JamesPa
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation

Are you able to post any graphs? Unless its cycling or defrosting it should be achieving (at the heat pump) a COP close to spec. Defrost can cripp...

1 week ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

So at DT 5 (the normal design DT for heat pumps) that will transport 4.2kW (assuming water, about 10% less if its glycol). Is that sufficient, if no...

1 week ago
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RE: Here is my heat pump installation with questionable COP in Italy

Hi, and welcome to the forum.   I cant quite understand whats going on in the charts because the labels arent obvious. Cn you clarify whic...

1 week ago
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira

Really good episode thanks for that. Uplifting as well as informative and, dare I say, it giving real hope.   The guy from heat geek (James?...

1 week ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

Very sound reasons imho. My current feel, albeit based almost entirely on hearsay and what they say, is that they have a good mass market offering. ...

1 week ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

That's interesting. We don't know what design trade offs octopus, or for that matter any other heat pump manufacturer, have made. Octopus however ...

1 week ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

That alone, assuming it's true, suggests that generation is too lucrative. Which prima facie is at variance with zero bids for a windrarm licence cal...

1 week ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

Cosy if the only heat pump I know (and I have looked at the manuals to more than a dozen) which imposes such a high minimum flow temperature @ the col...

1 week ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

I think you may have missed the posts where its explained what he is trying to do which is get it running on weather compensation alone (as many do wi...

1 week ago
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RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?

Im guessing a fair proportion of that group are renters, so its their landlord's job. How low income home owners manage to find the money to replace ...

1 week ago
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RE: DHW heat loss through pumps.

Which is exactly how houses used to be designed (and I suspect mass designed houses still are). Put all the plumbing as close together as possible.

1 week ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread

I doubt that tweaking the warm OAT setting will make much difference but its worth a try! My guess is you may well need a cold end setting lower than...

1 week ago
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