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Last seen: Sep 9, 2026
£9k grant to move from oil to heat pump on boiler upgrade scheme!
Further conformation of the move away from variable pricing for renewal sites on the old ROC contracts. Do it or we will tax your profits.... Be inter...
Carbon tax is going from our bills which we have talked about on this thread before. This goes into the general taxation pot so the Government wi...
It has been floated before, move to basically fix the price of all the old ROC subsidised renewable energy to make them more like CfD subs...
Not sure if this has already been posted and I haven't read the report. Just posting in case anyone wants to read
Report on electricity use in DCs and thoughts on what can be done to lessen impact
I think the graph is wrong?
Interesting that balancing costs including curtailing wind farms are already nearly as much as the total transmission costs on ours bills
@transparent where did the graph come from? DCs currently make up circa 2.5% of our electricity demand and are forecast to increase to cira 9% by 20...
Rewiring the UK
Am curious @transparent what are you going to do with the information if some could make an educated estimate of the proportion? Given you are o...
The G98 distribution code and BS 7671 wiring regulations are being updated for the launch. Be interesting to see if this impacts what the electrician ...
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
I can't help with your principal question but as a matt...
By JamesPa , 26 minutes ago
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RE: Siting of the external sensor on a heatpump
My heat pump receives sunlight, so when the fan is not ...
By bobflux , 4 hours ago
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
You should (almost) always reject having a buffer, by w...
By JamesPa , 19 hours ago
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RE: Navigating the World of Refrigerants In Heat Pumps: A Guide for Homeowners
Indeed we are invvestigating AC at present and are havi...
By Toodles , 23 hours ago
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
@majordennisbloodnok I do sympathise. On the original...
By springswood , 1 day ago
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No, but the heat pump must be capable of delivering a S...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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Sorry to hear about the problems, its going to be somet...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Daikin ESPAltherma and Home Assistant installation
It's laziness lol The PV system is very chatty, meter...
By bobflux , 2 days ago
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RE: Problems with sizing a replacement for a Viessmann Vitocal 200-S
R (The R Project for Statistical Computing, I use it wi...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm Plus 7KW need a service on it
booked it with Vaillant. will use them until i can find...
By AdamK , 2 days ago
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
I have seen it stated that the declared calorific value...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Two heating zones to one zone
@transparent Many thanks. The garage is fairly well ...
By Profzarkov , 3 days ago
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RE: Vaillant Aurotherm - Heater Wire Position
Ah, good point. I need to check if this was installed i...
By Batpred , 3 days ago
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@batpred thanks for getting a copy. Appreciate the supp...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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