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@adamk Truthfully, I'd never heard of such things. Google (from sensible sources) says there needs to be an electrical contact with both metals. Not i...
@majordennisbloodnok I can't help but feel this thread could do with a bit of summarising. There appear to be several basic questions to which we n...
@transparent which you can do if they are hard-wired by a qualified electrician, but which we still shouldn't do because there don't appear to be...
Their slowness to acknowledge mine was hopefully indicative of being snowed in with millions of contributions. 🤞🏻😂
It sort of applied to 🐙 installations when they were cheap and TJ himself, Mr 🐙 Heat pump head honcho, explained the capex v running c...
@transparent 1: Yes, the solar system must be hard-wired, but it also still needs to be on that pre-approved ENA database. Er... that is EX...
I forgot to ask - did anyone else who responded to the consultation get an email from Ofgem weeks later saying their submission was 'accepted'? It c...
They are not 'plug and play' in the UK. As I have spent multiple posts trying to explain the last couple of days... 😩 😂 They are har...
To install these the simple way on a balcony, flat garage roof or in a garden - apart from the physical fixings you need to: a) have equipment that ...
@toodles I don't think I've ever seen such goodwill towards a company that's going into administration. Lots of people are posting their letters onlin...
@toodles But the inverter still needs to be hard wired in. That's the electrical connection that makes it impossible for the tenants of rental propert...
There's a clear set of legal procedures that has to be followed when receivers are called in. So I don't think there'll be any comments from anyone un...
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Should I change my cylinder when changing from a gas boiler to a heat pump.
I have 178 L Gledhill unvented cylinder which was fitte...
By David , 5 hours ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
Impressions so far from the one I've installed are that...
By EtchedPixels , 7 hours ago
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@batpred The Daikin temperature probe protrudes from th...
By Toodles , 10 hours ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
@editor And as an occasional contributor, may I say wel...
By Toodles , 12 hours ago
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RE: Should Households Who Can Afford It Pay More for Energy to Help Those Who Can't?
They don't have to try. Our entire system is d...
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RE: Why don't people choose heat pumps?
Fair enough. I guess I was thinking of pipes that run ...
By JamesPa , 13 hours ago
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RE: How Can I Prove Coal Was My Main Heating Source Without Receipts?
Got excepted for the grant now so thanks for the replie...
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RE: Buffer tank on a 2 x 14kw Ecodan system
Pretty much as I had guessed in my crude scaling from m...
By JamesPa , 21 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Well you have a vibration generator running at some fre...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
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