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RE: Comparing & Evaluating the Efficiency of Gas Heating vs. ASHP Powered by Gas-Fired Electricity

Perfect. You’ve outlined exactly the approach I’d want to see. It might not be perfect but it’ll be a damned good approximation.

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Comparing & Evaluating the Efficiency of Gas Heating vs. ASHP Powered by Gas-Fired Electricity

It is indeed, but it’s not quite comparing like with like. In order to make a real comparison it would be necessary to look at the efficiency of all...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Placement of Samsung R290 ASHP

In general I would agree, but there are a few specifics to bear in mind, some obvious, some less so. Firstly, propane is denser than air and so, in ...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

The G98 process wasn’t a problem at all from an inverter point of view since the 5000 can have its export rate limited to comply. The problems were al...

1 year ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

I’m not any kind of expert, @howerpiece, so I’m not going to recommend any model. All I will say is that I have a Growatt SPH5000 and it’s been workin...

1 year ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: MelCloud Outage

I suspect it would need ti be a two-part score, though; how good is their customer service and how often do customers need to use it.

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

Yes-ish. Please bear in mind that the standard Home Assistant integration for Growatt uses the Growatt API and provides very little functionality fo...

1 year ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Recommended ASHP installers in Hampshire

It may well have become the norm to expect failings but that still doesn't make it acceptable. Legally, we can expect a paid service to be of a reas...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Renewable Energy?

Thanks, @editor. Ideally it’d be someone who would like to put some kind of home automation in place but hasn’t made a choice yet about which platfo...

1 year ago
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Your Home
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RE: Are Octopuses Slowing Consumer Adoption of Heat Pumps?

As far as I’ve been able to glean, Octopus seem able to offer lower installation costs by adopting a standardised process that can cover the majority ...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump

But if you compare what was predicted with what happened, how tight or fuzzy do you make your judgement criteria? If a forecast predicts rain between ...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Questions about yearly heat pump maintenance

For the installer, I believe servicing and maintenance are money for old rope - as long as they installed the kit properly in the first place. There i...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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