Last seen: Sep 11, 2025
Interesting "real world?" usage cost figures from 1000 Octopus Energy heat pump owners. Comparing different COP and standard vs agile tariff. H...
It is hard to image you will be offered anything better than the standard variable rate price cap in the short term whatever supplier picks up the cus...
I think you have to be prepared at least for Symbio going bust in September or over winter. Their issues with OFGEM have been going on for sometime...
@julianc Just FYI
Octopus Go seems reasonable in my area, even the normal day rate. That might be worth a look depending where you live even for those without an EV. ...
I saw these old figures when i did a quick search, i don't know what they are currently offering as a winter rate given the best rate Mars has found s...
Might be worth phoning up about this to see what they can offer? I don't know if it is available online without phoning. In the future the major...
The 20% hydrogen trial has started. Permission was given in July and pumping started in August. Winlaton, Gateshead, supplying 668 houses, a school ...
Energy usage and source graph
@julianc Interesting as as aside i am visiting my mum in Gloucestershire this weekend. Digging up the gas pipes to the whole village up to ...
The 100% hydrogen trial in Fife next year should give a better idea. Starting with 300 existing homes being converted to run 100% on green Hydrogen ...
Solar PV makes an interesting case study due to what happened in January 2016. One of my cousins worked in the industry before the collapse. 2015...
Latest Posts
-
RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@jamespa yes I guess. But surely not everyone is buying...
By AdamK , 2 hours ago
-
RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System
General Ignorance, the universal enemy in so many ways!
By JamesPa , 2 hours ago
-
RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
High thermal mass, plus that chart is very zoomed in. I...
By cathodeRay , 3 hours ago
-
RE: Preparing for 2nd winter in new build house.
Yuch! So that's basically just an on/off control. I...
By Transparent , 5 hours ago
-
Good day everyone. I'm new here and have a few question...
By Edin67 , 8 hours ago
-
RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
Welcome to the forums. Was there any formal in-person...
By Mars , 10 hours ago
-
RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@transparent Morning. Just put a lengthy post on the AS...
By sbm74 , 11 hours ago
-
RE: MCS certificate SCOP vs real-world performance
That may be contributing to lower than expected SCOP. ...
By JamesPa , 21 hours ago
-
-
RE: Mitsu PAR-WT60R Wireless Controller - options
How it does it's job is something of a mystery although...
By Abernyte , 1 day ago
-
RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
Yes I was thinking of outdoor, IP65 batteries with buil...
By Temperature_Gradient , 1 day ago
-
@jamespa Thanks. Yeah any adjustments Ive made at pr...
By cliffhanger , 1 day ago
-
RE: How to choose Towel Rails for an ASHP
@rob-nezard yes absolutely. Here is the link and a pho...
By GrahamF , 3 days ago
-
@mixergy Thanks for the update, I would appreciate some...
By bontwoody , 3 days ago
-
RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
Unfortunately I'm not that well connected 😂 ...
By Scalextrix , 3 days ago
-
RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
It is interesting to see what our new Grant Aerona 290 ...
By GrahamF , 3 days ago
-
RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
I noticed that too and thought the same thing, but then...
By cathodeRay , 4 days ago
-
RE: Ya can’t win! It is S*d’s Law!
@old_scientist If IOF is still running next late spring...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
-
RE: Electricity price predictions
Those of you on Agile will do well tomorrow; there are ...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
