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Mike Patrick

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Joined: Mar 23, 2021
Last seen: Nov 25, 2025

Topics: 18 / Replies: 165

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RE: Massive Electricity Cost

Lucas, I've had a Grant ASHP of similar capacity for the last 6 years. We refurb'ed the house, inc with underfloor heating and all insulation do...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Does your heat pump calculate and provide you with a COP figure?

I think this is a widespread omission for heat pumps in the residential market. Mine's a 6 year old Grant Aerona and there is no way to find this info...

3 years ago

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RE: Accelerating the transition to heat pumps

@derek-m Thanks, I'll check that next time I visit. Although I know as littel about gas boilers as I do about ASHPs! She recently had thermostatic v...

3 years ago

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RE: Accelerating the transition to heat pumps

I forgot to add that what also prompted me about this was seeing my mother-in-law's fuel bills. I occasionally help her with making online payments an...

3 years ago

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RE: Accelerating the transition to heat pumps

@derek-m Unfortunately it is for the whole house as the heat pump isn t separately metered. Although even if it was comparisons would have to make not...

3 years ago

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RE: Electricity price predictions

Although the government subsidised price cap doesn't help me (I fixed a 2 year price in February at slightly below the new cap - I'm electric only) I'...

3 years ago

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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers

RE: Accelerating the transition to heat pumps

@mjr Point 3 on the Imperial list got me thinking that maybe a limited database could be compiled from members of this forum contributing information ...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: ASHP Standby Electricity Consumption

@editor I didn't discover anything further of significance. The fridges, freezers and a few other minor appliances + the Klargetser seem to account ...

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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Accelerating the transition to heat pumps

3 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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RE: Tips on how to conserve energy this winter

During a period away in the summer I switched off the ASHP to find out what our base electricity use was for everything else. Turned out it was about ...

3 years ago

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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers

RE: Electricity price predictions

And now, a further week on, EDF are not quoting any fixed rate price, only the standard variable one. Mike

3 years ago

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RE: Electricity price predictions

Today the 2 year fixed rate from EDF is now 76.8p/kWh. That's a 10% increase in just 1 week. Mike

3 years ago

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