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Something worth mentioning is that some turbines come under permitted development so don’t need planning permission as long as these conditions are me...
@transparent Yes, was definitely a professional install using a company called SWTCo Ltd who are specialists in installing and repairing wind turbines...
@toodles I knew exactly what I was buying and did my research.
@editor It was expensive. It cost around £4k for planning fees and consultants, £38k for the turbine (including concrete, cabling, inverter etc) an...
@editor This is very true. I looked at all sorts of new and different technologies. But the best option by far (and typically only one available) w...
We’ve had our SD6 turbine for six weeks now. Typically, the first couple of weeks were unusually placid so did not generate a huge amount of energy...
@misterb Thank you. As the installers are all on board with the batteries, I’m going to stick with the Sunsynk ones. Due to the layout of our house an...
@chickenbig Thanks for the tip, but I’m happy to go with the Sunsynk batteries as I know they will work with the inverter and give us flexibility. We ...
I thought I’d give an update on where we now are with this. Planning took an age, partly as it was a huge learning curve for the officials at the c...
@cathoderay You’d be surprised at how often machine learning is now being used in real life. Sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, financial se...
@heacol That sounds fascinating and best of luck with it. Have you approached any of the manufacturers for funding?
@sapper117 I completely agree with you on that. It seems like us, you have switched from LPG to an ASHP and it really makes sense. For those switch...
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
I've certainly seen that on their Ts & Cs page but ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 7 hours ago
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
Where does it state this please? Im genuinely interest...
By JamesPa , 9 hours ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - not much better, is it. It looks more like a u...
By cathodeRay , 11 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
this document extensively describes (in a non-blame, ne...
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
Cross references for @martingale Background discussi...
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@ecobaker May I ask a question of you please. I too hav...
By Papahuhu , 2 days ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
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By Toodles , 3 days ago
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It's unclear to me how the Smart Control project work b...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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RE: Have Consumers Been Lied to About the Efficiency of Heat Pumps Made in China?
@pavel, this isn't about discrediting Chinese products....
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
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By Judith , 5 days ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you...
By JamesPa , 5 days ago
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I think it is very much me that is sitting outside the ...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Great news I edited my previous post (probably af...
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