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Mike Patrick
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Joined: Mar 23, 2021
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RE: 17kw Grant Aerona heat pump not performing

@allyfish Thanks for this. I'll give it a try. With Derek's help last year I did learn to explore the menu system when I was adjusting the weather co...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: 17kw Grant Aerona heat pump not performing

Lacking the technical skills to set up my own monitoring of heat pump efficiency I've contented myself with daily recording of kWh used (overall for t...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@derek-m I like that idea as it's one number that everyone can understand. Hides a lot behind it but a useful heuristic. Last year for mine (total e...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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Heating engineer costs
2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

As a postscript I'd add that after completing renovations my EPC rating was initially E with the first assessor. He would not recognise the internal w...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost

Finally this week, got the replacement expansion tank installed. Unfortunately it didn't fit the space left by the old one so some extra pipework was ...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Midea ASHP – High Energy Consumption

@tried2fail Interested to see that your EPC rates the Main heating as Good. I also have an ASHP with underfloor heating (same wording on the EPC) yet ...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Lobby the government for a realignment of electricity costs v gas

Article from this weekend's FT suggests that all-in annualised cost of ASHP will remain higher than that for gas for some years to come. Mike

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@ronin92 Attachment? Mike

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@andris To rub salt into the wound my neighbour's house is C rated compared to my D but his is not so well insulated and he doesn't have double glazin...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: This does not make sense - documents needed for EPC score

@majordennisbloodnok My EPC says that if I were to install solar PV as well I would scrape a C rating. Mike

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: This does not make sense!🤔

@allyfish, I agree Attached EPC extract compares my own house with a neighbour's. It's laughable that the gov't wants to encourage the use of heat p...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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