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Judith
@judith
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Joined: Nov 28, 2023
Last seen: Jul 2, 2025
Topics: 2 / Replies: 366
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RE: In the Bleak Midwinter... Midea heat pump performance, poor COP and windchill in action

Can you manually and temporarily raise the slope and or offset of your WC curve? On the Vaillant it would be by increasing the WC parameter but on the...

7 months ago
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RE: Power cuts, batteries and heat pumps

We’ve got a single 9.5kWh GivEnergy battery and it has been OK software-wise. Others have had real problems with the control side, in particular when ...

8 months ago
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RE: In the Bleak Midwinter...

We only hit -3C and 65kWh electricity in 24hrs, a couple of days ago. We were using the wood burner too since we’ve got loads of scrap wood to burn,...

8 months ago
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RE: Government announces removal of planning permission rules for ASHPs

I’m hoping that in practice the two heat pump rule will allow one air to water HP and one air to air. This will allow fitting a smaller air to water...

8 months ago
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RE: Keeping External CYG Skyline Batteries Warm

There’s no prizes for design on our thermal cover. It’s 70mm phenolic taped in place, covered by tarpaulin to keep rain off the insulation. The batter...

8 months ago
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RE: ASHP and Solar Panel retrofit under the HUG 2 scheme

Walking away from free stuff doesn’t seem a good idea. But the extent of the modifications you list “holes in brickwork and damage inside the house” i...

8 months ago
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RE: Solar together - infinity renewables

A friend used solar together and then a different installer was used. The installation was done well enough but they installed 6kW of panels on an 4kW...

8 months ago
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RE: Distance from house issue

Frost pockets are never a good idea! What water flow temperature do you propose at what external air temperature? That us needed for the heat loss c...

8 months ago
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RE: Do I accept an ASHP and Solar Panel retrofit under the HUG 2 scheme?

Can you provide some photos of the proposed position and potential alternatives then someone (who is probably not me but better qualified) can comment...

8 months ago
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RE: Do I accept an ASHP and Solar Panel retrofit under the HUG 2 scheme?

Could the ashp be wall hung? Then it could be higher up clear if the wheelchair path if it is a gable end? Just a thought?

8 months ago
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RE: Inverter control of power from batteries

@homonid we went the simple route when refurbishing the house 15years ago in using mains LED lights (in down lighters) and compact fluorescents elsewh...

8 months ago
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RE: How to make me regret installing a heat pump

There is an elephant in the room with this topic. Governments have to be electable and any political party whose campaign slogan was “we’re going to m...

8 months ago
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