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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...
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...
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...
Can you provide some photos of the proposed position and potential alternatives then someone (who is probably not me but better qualified) can comment...
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?
@homonid we went the simple route when refurbishing the house 15years ago in using mains LED lights (in down lighters) and compact fluorescents elsewh...
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...
What a lovely project to have! You are right it will mean a heat exchanger since you can’t use the water directly it would be too risky on water acidi...
I’m not going to divert this post into the (not allowed) political area, but the Octopus guy is being frank. There is a conflict in any market-based s...
“A lot going on” but at no time did I claim it was constructive, enough for net-zero, or making real progress! But rather they are producing papers an...
@transparent makes several very good points in his post. Let’s imagine Another Major Supplier (AMS) who is loosing market share and as he so very well...
This is the document which seems to inspire the articleall 85pages of it. I’ve not found any OBR projections of changes to green levies on the latest ...
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
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RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?
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RE: End-of-Life Heat Pumps: How Do You Dispose of an ASHP in the UK?
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?
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RE: Brand and installer questions for ASHP
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RE: Home automation and the cloud; is there a better way?
+1 It's not just cloud though. Many devices have repla...
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RE: Summer usage. Why is my Vaillant Aerotherm using so much energy on "heating"?
So the red bars are 'DHW' and the yellow bars 'heating'...
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
Have you tried cutting the grid feed to see what actual...
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Critics and naysayers will be negative whatever the gov...
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RE: Microbore heat pump installs
In principle you are almost certainly right, but in pra...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
@old_scientist We are a low mileage home, so bulk of ou...
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There are just too many unknowns for me to comment on p...
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RE: What is the main ‘dictator’ of Agile’s unit price?
@toodles I keep an eye on wholesale prices and energy m...
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RE: Upgrading my system, how far do I go?
For comparison, my PW3 with 11.04kW inverter, will char...
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RE: Changes to Tesla Powerwall Charging Regime?
Elon gate - legendary! I take my hat off to you @toodle...
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan not good enough ?
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RE: Minimum and Zero Disrupt Heat Pump Installations
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