Last seen: Nov 5, 2025
Just my personal thoughts. Every home will be different and i am no expert.... I suspect the numbers would come out relatively similar for anyone wi...
92% Seasonal space heating energy efficiency for the boiler. So 2.75 would equate to 2.99 for gas. So electric (assuming 100% efficiency) 5.12 m...
The current fixed rate tariffs on offer which are not limited by the price cap are still showing electricity around 5 times the price of gas so curren...
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
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RE: When to use Octopus Intelligent Go tariff with my heat pump and battery
@treewizard Very interesting, thanks - although I hav...
By GrahamF , 6 hours ago
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RE: My DIY Heat Pump installation
…and I’m assuming the “more” option on the right of the...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 6 hours ago
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating
Yup, totally understand, @gmuzz. However, fitting Ope...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
So I’m still with E.ON Next, and I received a pretty sn...
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RE: Heat Loss v Outside Air Temperature
I think this can be dealt with without the need for OAT...
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RE: First time wall mounting an ASHP
what you need to do is everything you can to remove the...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 8 hours ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
Aira 12kW - @gmuzz
By Gmuzz , 9 hours ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp
ASHP switched off per specialists guidance. Seems the b...
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RE: Faulty Clivet heat pump out of the box
@steveimpey that is disappointing. I am inclined to agr...
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@andrewj Bear with me, this is my first post on this fo...
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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Is the ZD is a bit of a marketing ploy? has the it bee...
By BWood , 16 hours ago
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For anyone interested in levelling up their understandi...
By Mars , 17 hours ago
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RE: Solar panels on side of house to heat water
Thankyou for the brain dump, all very worthy items. W...
By paultheheating , 17 hours ago
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Ecodan HW temp setting set itself to 40C
This morning I noticed that the HW was lukewarm and MEL...
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RE: Is Your House Warmer Upstairs Than Downstairs?
I suspect its mainly that you get the views. Upstairs...
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan FTC7 Legionella date set
The next run date/time is determined by the settings co...
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@treewizard is this not the electrical pulse that keeps...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 1 day ago
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RE: Samsung Gen6 and Havenwise ........
I am no expert on this but on your gen 6 controller onc...
By Alfapat , 2 days ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@adamk these are called roll top rads, they were still ...
By AgentGeorge , 2 days ago
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If the Vaillant is a 7kw unit I’d avoid. Quiet outside ...
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