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@editor, when you took these images, did you also take one or two baseline shots? I've generally found it useful to have an idea of the temperature of...
Actually, @Derek-m, I'm rather surprised too. It's not so much a matter of what people should do as much as what I suspected they might or may do. Wit...
I'm only an owner, not an expert. However, I have a PV array that's rated at about 6.5kW, so should give you some context. What I can say is that du...
Similar motivations here, albeit we put a lot of effort into making sure we got lucky with the installer. Oil boiler was about 20 years old and we wan...
Well I've got an Ecodan. The heat pump outside is really quiet, but even so I can't even hear any internal pumps in action.
@kev-m , thanks. That makes sense. Good to be corrected.
Given a lot of these wind farms are in the sea, can anyone explain to me what the difficulty would be with constructing something - either to pump wat...
Forgive me if I’m being dumb, but I thought a 7kW ASHP would draw a maximum of 7kW, not deliver. If that’s correct, even when really cold and only del...
@editor ...except they have; they've just discounted HVO. Don't get me wrong, I disagree with the decision and I can see a number of issues with the...
Silly question perhaps, but did the installer give any reasons as to why they felt it's the only position available? Any expert worth the name should ...
Another useful site is basically pulling the same data as the National Grid When to Plug In app. Slightly slower than IAmKate.com, but allows for...
I rate an energy supplier like any other company; a good job for a fair price. What do I expect in “a good job”? Fitness to my needs, honesty, respe...
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