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Hi @zoomuno I think the issue you may have is every decent ASHP engineer will be mad busy installing prior to the RHI cut off date end March. You coul...
Was outside as my Daikin went into reverse/defrost cycle. Here is a photo of the start. And the steam/water vapour being cleared as the process nearer...
@editor I’ve downloaded the app to track carbon intensity. It is particularly poor at the moment. The low record is 39g CO2 / kWh. Oil is 245g CO2 / k...
@derek-m I think I haven’t explained my point well. As one person, I can only do my bit to drive down my carbon footprint. Likewise everyone here. Ins...
@editor so I’d seen this vid prior to your link. I’m with Octopus, one of Big Clean Switch green energy suppliers. Tick. And my tariff is lower than m...
@derek-m battery storage is the answer. Vehicle to grid (V2G) connected to home EVs will balance the demand. I have a 73kWh battery in my garage that ...
@editor There is always a problem with averages, which is also reflected in the data above. Average UK CO2 emissions is 10.0 tonnes per person per yea...
@prjohn thanks for the article. But I feel a touch of bias. I’m sure I’m biased too. But we need to read articles from the central electric network ma...
@editor thanks Mars. Can you share the source of “verified carbon emissions factor”. I don’t know what that means. Does it take into account the energ...
Similar @witchcraft we used 1179kWh 10th Dec to 9th Jan. 234kWh was on my cheapest overnight tariff when I heat hot water, run the dishwasher and char...
I am very disappointed by this video. Your comments seem to go against everything this site stands for. My reasoning: - you talk about insulation in...
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
While heat loss is a very important (and fascinating) s...
By springswood , 47 minutes ago
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RE: Heat Pump deployment statistics: June 2026
To my eyes, sat behind all of this is a basic policy ma...
By Temperature_Gradient , 13 hours ago
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Thank you @majordennisbloodnok – that means a lot, part...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
That calculation is reasonable, output is proportional ...
By JamesPa , 19 hours ago
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
Have you looked at the Nibe website? They list their ap...
By Lizzie , 21 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@batpred When the raw material input has increased in c...
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We kept ours and Heat Geek would have been in touch if ...
By Batpred , 2 days ago
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
@ian-s I would encourage you to have a conversation ...
By Rob of York , 3 days ago
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
Thanks @jamespa The last hard to fix draughts in the...
By springswood , 3 days ago
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm – Using Heating
@l8again Mine is typically using 11w including the i...
By Batpred , 3 days ago
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
If you have a flowmeter and two temperature probes, the...
By bobflux , 3 days ago
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RE: Siting of the external sensor on a heatpump
@jamespa Absolutely. Even if the same mistake was mad...
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