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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

@editor Why This Must Change The UK government needs to scrap the marginal pricing model and adopt a fairer system that reflects the real costs of ...

12 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@cathoderay The problem is, unless I have missed something, is he just asserts system volume 'really helps' with defrosts, which I take to mean it re...

12 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@jamespa Multiple zones (with all that implies), buffer tanks/low loss headers, volumisers (which should be distinguished from buffer tanks as they...

12 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Adding data centre electricity costs to domestic energy bills?

Meant to add this but have been buried under piles of work. My submission: "The proposal to add the cost of an additional allowance for the Networ...

12 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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Adding data centre electricity costs to domestic energy bills?
1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Yet another government reverse ferret - flakey grids and property lobbies

@transparent The solution is to mandate the need for rooftop solar panels, but using an inverter which doesn't permit export. The electricity sho...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

I second this - pure weather compensation works extremely well on my Daikin - no cycling when it's mid-range OATs and it maintains the inside temperat...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Yet another government reverse ferret - flakey grids and property lobbies

@jamespa The article goes on to say this "However, minimum standards for energy efficiency in newly built properties under the rules will preclud...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
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Yet another government reverse ferret - flakey grids and property lobbies
1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
Replies: 12
Views: 2081
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RE: Defrost behaviours

I can't give you graphs but.... ASHP Daikin Altherma 3-6kw Heat loss? Dunno design temp by me 39º @ -3º Control mode: pure weather compensation...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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Daikin Octopus installation update - I saw my first defrost. 😍😂
1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: The UK’s Heating Nightmare: Why Many Systems Fail Homeowners

@jamespa To me demand management is an alternative to infrastructure investment, and in principle a sensible one at that. Projecting forwards to w...

1 year ago
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