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For bog standard mains gas households without EV, solar, battery etc. the electricity/gas ratio is now going to increase a little at least in the shor...
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Personally i would still look to limit the risk by locating the battery outside the main fabric of my home if at all possible. It wouldn't actually...
It is basically because the price cap is calculated on a historical window, not today's prices. So the window for the 1st April price increase has ...
If they did start emitting toxic gas, could you get out of the house without going anywhere near the battery? Am just curious about what people are...
Thanks for the video. I don't think i would take the risk of installing a battery inside the main fabric of my home or loft after seeing that if t...
Interestingly i think overall i would be minded to recommend, save the money up to buy a property sooner rather than spending capital on a sizeable ba...
@transparent Agreed, i don't think an MCS (or equivalent) accredited company would be interested in cheap MOT audits right now, perhaps ever, simpl...
Interesting Octopus Outgoing doesn't need solar PV, so perhaps Octopus Flux has some flexibility? Do I need to have solar, or could I take advant...
Not the sort of thing that will ever be in a election pledge. Also irrelevant to the vast majority of the population given the current number of pe...
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RE: Newbie out of her depth – Samsung AE120RXYDEG 12kW heat pump
@bami yes. 8kw = 8000w I would change the areas in th...
By bontwoody , 2 hours ago
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RE: Towel rails. An unexpected final hurdle
I had a similar issue but convinced the installer to le...
By Pie_Eater , 2 hours ago
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Cliff, welcome to the forum. You’re running into one ...
By Mars , 2 hours ago
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RE: What is the best strategy for operating a very oversized heat pump?
This whole discussion highlights just how much of a mes...
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RE: NIBE F2040 12 kW heat pump and 100 liter buffer tank
@cheshirejohn thanks for the update and for sharing. I’...
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
Here's the same plot, less the R squared values, done q...
By cathodeRay , 5 hours ago
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RE: SolarPV tables / online calculator
We've only had our solar since last June, but so far fo...
By Old_Scientist , 6 hours ago
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@robs useful thread! Thanks for sharing - Octopus are c...
By big_si , 6 hours ago
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@jamespa Agreed. I think it’s a case of much over muchn...
By Mars , 8 hours ago
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@eliuccio Unfortunately, whilst I agree with a lot of...
By JamesPa , 8 hours ago
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RE: Samsung Gen 7 R290 12kW is not behaving how I expected
Definitely its in the 20xx FSVs. Conversely it may be...
By JamesPa , 10 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Sizing & Installation Costs
Perhaps useful to have installed date too? To get conte...
By Tim441 , 13 hours ago
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RE: F.788 Building circuit pump reports internal fault - Vaillant Arotherm
Guess I have to wait for engineer visit. I really hope ...
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RE: Act now to defer the UK road tax increase on EVs
@majordennisbloodnok Damn right sir. my attempt at iron...
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RE: ASHP and heating issues in new build house
That’s good gives you more capacity. It made me think, ...
By Terry1812 , 1 day ago
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RE: Seewet manhole cover within r290 exclusion zone
Thanks! I asked Vaillant, and they say I should be fi...
By dbrb2 , 1 day ago
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Looking for the Grant Aerona 3 setting to turn off completely at 20 OAT
I'm running my Aerona 3 on WC and the 'warm end of that...
By damonc , 1 day ago
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RE: Do I just go with the lowest quote for my heat pump?
So after signing in Sept in two weeks the install may s...
By Jancold , 2 days ago
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RE: Victorian Semi Retrofit / Extension ASHP and UFH Advice
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