Last seen: Aug 10, 2025
Octopus are already offering to bundle some smart control of certain heat pumps along with their heat pump tariffs, so I don’t doubt the direction. Ho...
Quite right on all counts. Personally I hate the AI route altogether, not least of all because it would have to produce some big carbon savings for th...
I'm not sure I'd go quite so far as to say they're THE way to go, but I'd happily agree with A way to go. Another the video hinted at was the possibil...
Very much agree. It's difficult to change a person's opinion but it's easier to influence a new generation's views. Many of those people in the 80s ...
And thereby hangs the rub. You can't start with the presumption it MUST be done if most people don't yet accept that presumption. If you do, you're bu...
+1 for @cathoderay. Well worth bearing in mind that the modbus connection can be used in a selection of ways. @cathoderay's preference is bespoke co...
Couldn't agree more. If I had all the answers, I'd be standing for election. I haven't, so I don't.
Please bear in mind, @frits, that @toodles doesn’t work for Homely; he’s just built up a good relationship with them. Welcome to the forum, btw.
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
Interesting. Good news for Tesla owners?
By Mars , 8 minutes ago
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Visitors when noticing our ground mount solar array oft...
By Toodles , 3 hours ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Fwiw I called my installer out for the first time a few...
By JamesPa , 5 hours ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
@sandy, I'll send Vaillant an email tomorrow and see if...
By Mars , 11 hours ago
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
@jamespa yes as I thought thanks. We have a reaso...
By Scalextrix , 13 hours ago
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Fast DHW setting on Midea (Clivet) heat pump
Hello everyone, We have a Clivet ASHP and smarthome a...
By benson , 1 day ago
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RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
I agree, but a word of caution. V2X is also sometimes u...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
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RE: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
@jamespa A few days after the installation had been com...
By Toodles , 1 day ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My home insurance renewal is due soon meaning I am doin...
By cathodeRay , 3 days ago
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
Fair enough. I have read the legislation and MCS020a ...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: How do I choose a single room MVHR to prevent losing heat in my bathroom ?
An update on the Heatsava. It is the most difficult thi...
By heat-pump-newbie , 3 days ago
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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 , 4 days ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - not much better, is it. It looks more like a u...
By cathodeRay , 4 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
this document extensively describes (in a non-blame, ne...
By Judith , 4 days ago
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
Once the white plastic cap is removed, my immersion loo...
By Old_Scientist , 5 days ago
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@dgclimatecontrol I don't know, but they were not happy...
By DavidAlgarve , 5 days ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
A good question @toodles. My old open thermal store and...
By AllyFish , 6 days ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
Cross references for @martingale Background discussi...
By Transparent , 6 days ago
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@ecobaker May I ask a question of you please. I too hav...
By Papahuhu , 6 days ago
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It's unclear to me how the Smart Control project work b...
By Transparent , 7 days ago
