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I’m not sure I can influence tariffs (for those in energy poverty). But I can point out tariffs available to those with smart meters, that could help ...
@toodles that’s very good. I’m not including my FiT payments, as they are not available today. It pays all my bill. But your battery and return to gri...
What tariffs are fellow RHH users on? Ive been lucky to pretty much keep my electricity costs the same, despite increasing prices as I’ve changed ta...
@majordennisbloodnok I’m completely happy with Smart Meter & giving Octopus remote control of my EV charger. I can take back manual control if req...
@judith we probably could have got away with an 8kW ASHP. I have not formally checked. But given the modern variable scroll compressors, I’m not there...
On a connected by slightly different topic, I’ve switched from Octopus Go to Intelligent Octopus. This gives me 6hrs from 11:30pm to 5:30am at 7p/kWh ...
@judith very good. What are your property dimensions? How many total kWh?
Tried cleaning lichen off my right hand string of 8 panels today. First pic shows after. 2nd pick shows left hand string still with lichen. Also high...
Havenwise continues to provide improved COP for my Daikin ASHP. Impressive. Achieved a COP of 3.73 over past 26 days. Used 36.5kWh / day during this q...
Greetings RHH. Not posted for a while. Here are the scores from the Worcestershire ASHP. At the end of the 3rd full year we achieved a SCOP of 4 usi...
@newhouse87 as much as you can fit south facing. Then west. But your installer should recommend orientation to maximise output
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Perhaps useful to have installed date too? To get conte...
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Something else... that works for some people... LG ha...
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RE: Newbie out of her depth – Samsung AE120RXYDEG 12kW heat pump
OMG, the attached schematics (even with incorrect room ...
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
@cathoderay I see you are continuing to misquote from t...
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RE: Samsung Gen 7 R290 12kW is not behaving how I expected
So I turned my thermostats down last night And w...
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RE: SolarPV tables / online calculator
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Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
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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, ...
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RE: Seewet manhole cover within r290 exclusion zone
Thanks! I asked Vaillant, and they say I should be fi...
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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...
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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 , 24 hours ago
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RE: Victorian Semi Retrofit / Extension ASHP and UFH Advice
When you are renovating is always a good time, as it ma...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Just one room not reaching desired temperature
Looks like this issue is now resolved. Aira installed a...
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There have been several people on the OpenEnergyMonitor...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Good point @jamespa But that probably strengthens @ch...
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RE: Towel rails. An unexpected final hurdle
@jamespa Beware; the use of the term ‘WC’ might lead to...
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RE: Visit a Heat Pump sessions.
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Heat Pump Sizing & Installation Costs
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