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RE: Is the Grant controller a thermostat?

@dodgyknee With Grant on the phone and changing the settings it definitely improved and got close to what we needed but I think we just need more volu...

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

@gary I asked AI to analyse their documents and explain to me on this point. It says Retail Value Savings: The electricity generated by your share...

11 months ago
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RE: Is the Grant controller a thermostat?

HI folks It feels quite autumnal here in Ayrshire today so I'm back to planning ahead for the winter. Last year the ASHP struggled a bit and seemed to...

11 months ago
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RE: Additional Battery v Wind Turbine v Ripple

Just a note to say thanks for this thread. We are going ahead with Ripple today. 2,892 Watts, 7,000 kWh of electricity per year.Feels like a really ...

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

@johnmo ah, that’s the catch. this current one is due to start producing in just over 2 years time. Winter 26/27.

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

I have been looking closely at Ripple in the past 24 hours. It seems almost too good to be true. @toodles is it? My ASHP uses about 4500kwH per ann...

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

indeed, I would imagine I would need another inverter. I guess what I was trying to say that the garage is where I happen to have the renewables store...

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

super thread, thank you. I wasn’t aware of Ripple. Looking into that now.

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

Some bleak assessments there! 😆 Hence the question - am I mad?

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

yeah, I will definitely talk to planning if I can find a viable system. why do you think they restrict it in that way. How does having a ASHP make ...

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

@derek-m I’ve seen that quoted but I think it might be a widely circulated error. Will check with planning though if I can find a model to move forwar...

11 months ago
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RE: Opinions please on me putting a 2.5kW roof mounted turbine on my garage - am I mad?

@editor I’m researching models at the moment Mars, it’s not easy or obvious so far. in terms of the cost, ScotGov offer a £2500 interest free loan,...

11 months ago
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