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Josephiah
Josephiah
@josephiah
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup

@toodles I'm tempted by Agile (recent and last year's costs looking pretty favourable vs Cosy), and then thinking of using a auto-scheduler for the ch...

8 months ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup

@derek-m thanks - will include that in my next round of deliberations, certainly. Though in Northern Scotland it's a less attractive 18.8p/kWh today, ...

8 months ago
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup

After many months of planning, sorting funding, disruption, and weather delays, as of yesterday we now have a SE-facing 6.64kWp PV array consisting of...

8 months ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Cosy Octopus and heat pump settings

Quite a nice illustration of the effect of switching to Cosy - guess which day we started! On the data I've had so far (my smart meter's horribly ...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Cosy Octopus and heat pump settings

Usually closer to 300 at present, but we are gradually moving from the childhood to the shower-hogging teenager phase of life, so only anticipate it g...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Cosy Octopus and heat pump settings

@allyfish battery VAT: thanks for the reminder, however, ours will be part of a PV install, so I think there's no difference in our case. High DHW u...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Cosy Octopus and heat pump settings

Hmm, not sure about that - I think that would just shift the overall temperature up. The thing that triggers a reheat is dropping a certain amount rel...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Cosy Octopus and heat pump settings

@dunlorn That's interesting. In our house our comfort preferences specified the opposite: small setback overnight because otherwise it was too wa...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Icy cold weather, weather compensation and consumption

@toodles Quite. I'd first looked at all this seriously back in 2021, but then life got busy and I didn't follow through - man, I was kicking myself la...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Icy cold weather, weather compensation and consumption

@toodles thanks, interesting to hear. I'm not expecting to be able to shift all of our demand into the cheap periods, by any means, but should be able...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Icy cold weather, weather compensation and consumption

Well, that was an expensive weekend, certainly. OAT varied between 0 and -9°C over Sat/Sun, with heating (exc. DHW) consumption of 52.8 and 54.4 kWh ...

9 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Vaillant AroTherm controls issue

Well, it seems to be fixed. The controls are making proper sense for the first time. Maybe now I can have another go at those heat curve and setback e...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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