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Majordennisbloodnok
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RE: Wood burning stoves

We've made use of hotmax "logs" in the past (compressed chopped hemp waste) and found they give fantastic calorific value. However, that then means th...

4 years ago
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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives
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RE: Anyone want to share costs on batteries?

I realise your installer wants to install the batteries in the loft, but let's not forget you're the customer. You don't even need to argue on technic...

4 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm plus - planning permission needed?

By all means. My original installer review was posted here (follow this link), and the installer was Dore Woodman. That should give you a head start...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm plus - planning permission needed?

I can easily see how circumstances like those would colour your judgement of how the planning process is applied irrespective of the theoretical inten...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm plus - planning permission needed?

@kk_777, where have you looked to find examples? I looked on the planning web sites for both my current borough council (in green belt) and an old sta...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

...assuming, @hughf, that the younger generation and their elderly relatives live in a part of the country where the former can still afford to get th...

4 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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Recent leccy bill
4 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: 14kW Midea ASHP in an old leaky building

I agree totally. Who sells you the kit is what is likely to be covered contractually. Who provides tech support is up for grabs. This is particularl...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: 14kW Midea ASHP in an old leaky building

In fairness, it's probably a contractual thing. My guess is that, with Midea trying to gain market share against the likes of Daikin, Mitsubishi, Vail...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Or, perhaps, their problem is me.... I sometimes wonder how much energy I waste spending time on the computer analysing energy consumption. There b...

4 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

In theory, Ofgem should be in a good position to be able to give these figures with some accuracy; after all, they have access to the raw data. The pr...

4 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Question for ASHP installers: What proportion of your initial surveys/ site visits follow through to an installation?

Well I'm self-acknowledged as one of the lucky ones who found a good installer and had a positive experience. In answer to your question, I approach...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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