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Majordennisbloodnok
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RE: How to set up Home Assistant for GivEnergy?

No problem, @editor. Let's see what we can do. @johndunlop, what you're talking about is a fairly complex setup and rather reminiscent of something ...

1 year ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

That's because a child's place isn't on a roof; it's up a chimney. And with all this renewable energy stuff going on, chimneys are becoming a rarity. ...

1 year ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Are you planning to use a wood burner to supplement your central heating this winter?

I quite agree. That said, I'm well aware there are plenty of people who do not realise how much of an impact burning resinous wood has. I've seen pl...

1 year ago
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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives
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RE: Are you planning to use a wood burner to supplement your central heating this winter?

The poll, of course, is missing a choice or two (ain't 20:20 hindsight a wonderful thing, @editor). Reiterating what I and others have said before on ...

1 year ago
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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din. I work with technology all the time and my general maths and logic skills are perfectly up to snuff. My st...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

You’re right, @bontwoody. That is very interesting.

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

No, 2nd was not a one-off. No, the carbon intensity doesn’t normally peak at another time. In fact it doesn’t normally peak at any particular time. O...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

You’da thunk, wouldn’t you? But that’s not borne out by the data. For instance, on 2nd September the peak carbon intensity (300g/kWh) was at 9am (abou...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Energy Tariffs and consumption fiddling

Dynamic charging, yes definitely. You can get as clever as you want with a home automation system to ensure you charge at a cheaper rate than you then...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

You misunderstood my point which is not surprising since I didn’t say quite what I meant. Ho, hum… What I was describing with car nuts was something...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

Unfortunately no in both cases. Annual kWh used combined with a time of use tariff means the time a heat pump kicks in (particularly after someone had...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: COP or Cost Per kWh

Frankly, @bontwoody, I'm not entirely convinced by either metric. If cost is one's overriding concern - and for most people it will be - the only metr...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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