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You need to use Heat Geek, BG or Octopus to be certain of no buffer. You may get a volumiser (smaller tank in series) depending on your system. Don’t ...
Cosy is a construct to win over ashp owners and if you compare it to the agile prices (again as shown by energy stats) you can see how they fit it int...
Another input on correlation of low price with green fuel (or lack of it) is Octopus green days/p> This is a screen capture of the last 50days again...
I too understand reflection factors from a mW communications background and their use is completely inappropriate for water flow along pipes. Keeping ...
This is a more technical description by axleand I’m sure I’ve read a comprehensive description on Linked in without as much gush(easy to have less gus...
Perhaps I’ve missed key points in this discussion but why would the OIT-IAT vary with how hard the pump is working in the general case? I can unders...
I started off thinking of a battery need as to provide all 24hrs of electricity usage. But that not the right approach for us and since the battery al...
We’re on Vaillant’s 0.55 curve which means 42C at -2C and around 30C at an OAT of 15C. The pump cycles about once an hour once it’s warmed up the ho...
This is a better article to understand the carbon cost of steel
Neat analysis! Thanks
Plastic is a wonderful material used in the right products. I believe that I’ve read that plastic buckets have saved countless lives in Africa and oth...
How green is off-peak electricity is a relevant aspect because we can all choose an option which will help the planet even if it can’t be justified on...
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@dgclimatecontrol I don't know, but they were not happy...
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
An immersion heater should have two thermostatic switch...
By Transparent , 24 minutes ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
The current FAQ says it's not compatible with existing ...
By Old_Scientist , 38 minutes ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
A good question @toodles. My old open thermal store and...
By AllyFish , 3 hours ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
Cross references for @martingale Background discussi...
By Transparent , 17 hours ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
Thanks. It may be just Vaillant, not Grant, I just had ...
By cathodeRay , 17 hours ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
@terry1812 Oh Good! Pleased to help if I can! Regards, ...
By Toodles , 1 day ago
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It's unclear to me how the Smart Control project work b...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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RE: Have Consumers Been Lied to About the Efficiency of Heat Pumps Made in China?
@pavel, this isn't about discrediting Chinese products....
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
We had an excellent four months (11/3 to 15/7) generati...
By JulianC , 4 days ago
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
I think the present somewhat cooler hazy days show the ...
By Judith , 4 days ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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I think it is very much me that is sitting outside the ...
By Grantmethestrength , 4 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
Aggregators have been recognised for many years, and it...
By Transparent , 5 days ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Great news I edited my previous post (probably af...
By JamesPa , 5 days ago
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
@toodles Glad to hear things are progressing well for y...
By TRBob , 5 days ago
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How to waste energy (and time) playing with AI.
A friend of mine who subscribes to an AI service was ex...
By Toodles , 6 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Books For Beginners – Bodge Buster & From Zero To Heat Pump Hero
@topher you’re more than welcome to, yes. I’ll send you...
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