Last seen: Oct 13, 2025
Levi on gas vs electricity 6% levi on gas, 16% on electric I don't think all the components should solely fall onto gas. For example the warm hom...
Although having a battery in the majority of homes sounds like a noble idea, I can't see it happening personally. I prefer the certainty of mass st...
I suspect my views are different to many on the forum. I would prefer if the boiler upgrade scheme was 100% means tested. I object to giving my mone...
@transparent everything I have read on the Octopus website and elsewhere mentions the IHD doesn't correctly display any tou cost data including Go. ...
@transparent do Octopus make an effort to update their Agile tariff data on actual smart meters every day?
There are not things like hedging costs in Agile that are in the SVT. You can't just average Agile. The SVT calculation allows for the fact that peo...
I don't think we will ever see 20p now for a regular tariff All the focus on offers will be on other tariff but the majority of households will neve...
An awful lot more joined up thinking is needed around financials to make them fit for purpose, affordable and scaleable. The boiler upgrade scheme i...
@editor The price cap will fall on 1st April, the wholesale price of gas is about what it was 2 years ago... The price is based on costs up to 15th...
I definitely don't support a model where a domestic customer in an identical house with an identical usage pattern pays a dramatically different amoun...
If the standing charge remains, I would prefer it was exactly the same across the country. Personally I am uncomfortable about some of the basics of...
There is a Great British Insulation scheme @derek-m and the ECO scheme. Lots of money around and I have been helping people apply locally. You may f...
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RE: Heat loss calculations and how they work in conjunction with heat pump sizing
Thanks and apologies if I was a bit lazy...I have not p...
By Batpred , 2 hours ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
@plasfron Hi there! Yes your Mitsubishi heat pump needs...
By HCas , 4 hours ago
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating
The recent ZeroDisrupt discussions reminded me to take ...
By Mars , 4 hours ago
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
@colinc, that’s a very fair and well-balanced comment, ...
By Mars , 5 hours ago
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@toodles Thanks. I will assume they have made som...
By Papahuhu , 5 hours ago
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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Oh come on, that's a ridiculous argument by an installe...
By JamesPa , 6 hours ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
I've seen photos of other people placing the tank in a ...
By Transparent , 7 hours ago
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RE: PV Panels on roof in Conservation Area
@colinc Do your own due diligence re reviews etc but...
By Morgan , 7 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face
So true, possibly with the exception of people you woul...
By JamesPa , 8 hours ago
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RE: Isolating the system for a planned power cut
I hadn't realised your reason for a 100mA trip was due ...
By Transparent , 8 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
Some things worth mentioning: (1) the Headroom Heat P...
By cathodeRay , 8 hours ago
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RE: Heating Turned Off but Radiators Still Warm
@9jwr9 I didn't get an answer at the time and there has...
By Pipcart , 9 hours ago
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RE: Battery storage to run Heat Pump.
@majordennisbloodnok I’m not sure you will be able to r...
By Toodles , 9 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
You've completely missed the point. Old, unpatched so...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 10 hours ago
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RE: Ecodan Energy Monitoring Pack
@batpred that’s an idea yes. Will look into it
By Carpenterstation , 10 hours ago
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PUHZ SW120Y & EHSC-VM2D - Buffer tank to Volumiser
Eventually I was able to find someone here in the Algar...
By DavidAlgarve , 10 hours ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
We are still on agile and it works ok'ish to charge the...
By Batpred , 11 hours ago
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
Ah... now I can see a photo,and that changes the advice...
By Transparent , 13 hours ago
