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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?

Can I just say how refreshingly open this podcast was. Mars you did a great job of grilling the installers and you were right to do so, yet at the ...

1 week ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan R290 10kW performance

For the benefit of the discussion I am going to repeat the opening post: @ecoste Whatever the comments on cost etc, if the above is true and p...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

I suspect it's because housebuilders have lobbied/told government it will add ~ 20K to the price, a figure which they will have calculated by consider...

1 week ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: How can I programme a setback for my Samsung Gen6 8kW heat pump?

No the whole house is on one zone operating at a single FT. In principle the rads in the bedrooms should have been designed for a lower room temp (...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How can I programme a setback for my Samsung Gen6 8kW heat pump?

Not really in the way you describe The effect at best would be to switch it off altogether until the house cools. It wont limit it by reducing FT, ...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Radiator Sizing Dilemma: Vertical vs Type 33 for Low-Temperature Heat Pump Systems

Thats definitely not a bad approach, combined with a bit of pragmatism. If there is a nice radiator already present which is a few tens of watts shor...

1 week ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Radiator Sizing Dilemma: Vertical vs Type 33 for Low-Temperature Heat Pump Systems

I cant comment unfortunately. I did all my selection based on Stelrad figures on the basis that they seemed conservative and I assume that, in realit...

1 week ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: PV Panels on roof in Conservation Area

Oh I see, I thought that there might be some sort of gauge, I have never had oil heating! In that case you are pretty much reliant on annual consumpt...

1 week ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: The Hidden Secret to a Successful Heat Pump: Pipe Size Matters

I had similar thoughts with my heat pump and, to a lesser extent EV (I have had solar panels from 2011). Having made the leap I have absolutely no r...

1 week ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Radiator Sizing Dilemma: Vertical vs Type 33 for Low-Temperature Heat Pump Systems

@drei Sorry I think I understand but just to check.... Taking the kitchen as an example are you saying that the current actual loss is 1991 W and...

1 week ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Because its what the investors demand, simple as that. Like it or not we are dependent on them, and like it or not they have a choice in what to inve...

1 week ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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