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JulianC
JulianC
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Joined: Mar 8, 2021
Last seen: Jun 1, 2025
Topics: 6 / Replies: 315
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RE: My not really getting there ASHP installation

I think it is so the water from the defrost cycle has somewhere to run too. Rather than over a path, freezing and causing a potential hazard. My insta...

4 years ago
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RE: My not really getting there ASHP installation

Freville , If you pick an ASHP with R32 refrigerant, then one of your issues is simplified. E.g. the Daikin Altherma 3H HT unit I am having fitted is ...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump performance

Hi Sam - I don’t think “moving it round the corner” is a simple task. Because of the power cables (the easy bit) but mainly the insulated water pipes ...

4 years ago
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RE: ASHP Consumption

I’ve seen a few YouTube videos about the Midea - looks a good bit of kit. I hadn’t thought about batteries feeding the ASHP. I was discussing batterie...

4 years ago
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RE: Is it possible to recoup the investment on batteries?

Ok. I understand. Your system cost was £10.8k, of which the battery was included. Battery cost is a lot smaller % than I thought. Good. It is the nett...

4 years ago
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RE: Is it possible to recoup the investment on batteries?

Hi Batalto please can you explain the £233 paid back maths calculation. What is the size and price of your battery set up? I can understand “free”...

4 years ago
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RE: Air source heat pump

Hi Jules. I am just swapping out my oil boiler for an ASHP. I won’t worry that your developer would rather have put in a gas boiler - the building ind...

4 years ago
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RE: Worcestershire ASHP

Useful information George. Thanks Our ASHP installation date is set for 20th April

4 years ago
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RE: Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)

Hi Mike and George on the solar PV, fitting the most number of panels you can and getting a battery gives a payback of about 10 years. Solar PV pane...

4 years ago
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RE: Worcestershire ASHP

Sure. Your install looks tidy. It is quite difficult to get like for like comparisons because my quotes all had different solutions. my chap quoted £2...

4 years ago
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RE: Is it possible to recoup the investment on batteries?

I got distracted by the topic - sorry. I can't make the battery numbers stack up. You need the biggest solar PV system (I only have 4kW), use Octopu...

4 years ago
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RE: Is it possible to recoup the investment on batteries?

@derek-m and Bob - whilst I appreciate H2 could have some future for very high energy users (steel production), I really think it is the fossil fuel i...

4 years ago
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