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@foggy, you are right in that it's a young industry and there is a shortage of experienced, knowledeable suppliers. However, there shouldn't be such ...
@jonnyd, looks like you have plenty space there. We have a wood burner and a solid fuel stove. A lot of people with ASHPs seem to have them and i th...
Hi @jonnyd and welcome. I won't try and repeat all the good information on the forum but I did the same as you and went from storage heaters to an ASH...
Great news, please keep us all updated!
Hi and welcome to the forum. That sounds like quite a system you have there and I'm sure others here would be interested in hearing more. You could s...
Hardy? You're all soft English to me 😉 It's set to 21 degrees morning/evening so has been off for a couple of days now but will come on in the mor...
@derek-m, I'll have a look when it cools down enough for the heating to kick in. It won't be at 4 in the morning though!!
Very interesting. Our usage pattern is similar, but 55-60% of yours. Probably down to relative house sizes as we're not jumper people either! I als...
Gas heating is about half the price of ASHP at the moment, give or take. If ASHP were to be 2/3 the price of ASHP, gas would have to treble if ASHP st...
These are just RHI numbers so that would not include most new builds or anyone else who didn't get RHI. There must be quite a few of these. There i...
Sorry my terminology is wrong. 5kWh is the heat energy delivered by the ASHP. The consumed electrical energy (what I'm paying for) is around 2kWh. D...
@derek-m, it's all brand new so the tank and the pipes to the ASHP are very well insulated. It's as good as it gets already. It's only consuming 5kWh/...
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