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@jamespa Others work such that you can only program setbacks (or set forwards) by bouncing off an on/off sensor/thermostat the rest of the time, or u...
@temperature_gradient And then there's the running costs, where the benefit of the heat-pump's hugely better efficiency is entirely absorbed by the...
Someone in my 🐙 (unofficial) heat pump FB group has painted their Daikin matt black. They cleared it in writing with Daikin first to make sure...
@tim441 One thing we can be sure of is that whatever contracts say the Interconnectors from Europe will not supply UK if there is any sort of power sh...
@jamespa Many claim we have the highest electricity prices in Europe (although so far as I can tell thats not actually true, but also as far as I can ...
@transparent The Norwegian co-owner, Stattnet, has software called Nordpool. which allows the seller's electricity to be re-sold for the best price el...
@JamesPa Given what you say about the day ahead price being an unreliable indicator of wholesale price it's thus possible that this change in ratio ...
@scalextrix The more interesting energy news today being Norwegian hydro plants reservoirs are low and they may run into problems unless it rains r...
@transparent The only reason my DNO knows of these is because National Grid's Area Manager is sufficiently interested that she came and had a look.......
@tim441 I will need to give some thought to protect the hole with mesh.... perhaps expanding mesh used by builders. Either galvanised or stainless ...
This depends on the size of your wood burner and size/type of house. If your house is a tad leaky, stoves labelled 5kw and below don't need direct air...
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating
@steelbadger really interesting to see an Aira unit on ...
By MikeH , 11 minutes ago
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How good is the app support for your heat pump?
I've not been on here long, but one recurring theme see...
By Steelbadger , 17 minutes ago
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RE: 5 Star Service from Havenwise
It's not just you, @benson. As I said in a reply to you...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 20 minutes ago
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After our recent heat pump ordeal, we learned a hard le...
By Mars , 57 minutes ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
@plasfron can you supply links to the "Online Heat Pump...
By Morgan , 3 hours ago
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RE: Should Our Water Circulation Pump Be Configured to Run All The Time?
Interesting. So if you set blocade it can't know the c...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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RE: Widespread failure of insulation installation
@jeff Along with a phone-in on BBC Radio Four today, mu...
By Toodles , 14 hours ago
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
@editor Thanks Mars, it is encouraging that Heat Geek a...
By colinc , 14 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Love the thought of it! simplification and sometimes me...
By Batpred , 15 hours ago
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
That's good news for the moment anyway. Can we try to...
By Transparent , 15 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@adamk Will not even get started... The power of the ...
By Batpred , 16 hours ago
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Sounds like you got it working for monitoring! With wel...
By Batpred , 17 hours ago
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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Thank you Aadil. We appreciate you taking the time to r...
By Mars , 17 hours ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@chris12 Let us hope that next year will be a bumper so...
By Toodles , 20 hours ago
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RE: Isolating the system for a planned power cut
@batpred - that Solis installation page is too vague. ...
By Transparent , 20 hours ago
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RE: Heating Turned Off but Radiators Still Warm
I love Necromancy... but to follow James, heat pumps WI...
By DREI , 20 hours ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
12kW Gen 6 AE120BXYDEG (currently NOT performing well a...
By DREI , 20 hours ago
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RE: Heat loss calculations and how they work in conjunction with heat pump sizing
Buffer tanks can best be thought of as part of a 'produ...
By JamesPa , 22 hours ago
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Very Much Awake – Renewing the Heating Industry One Step at a Time
Like any industry that touches so many lives, and is so...
By Aadil Qureshi , 24 hours ago
