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I'm not so sure. It seems like the tenant should have control, not be locked out of it, whether you rent a home with ASHP or one with direct electric ...
Don't cap heating oil price. It's locally-polluting as well as fossil fuel and the writing has been on the wall for years now. If we want to help impo...
@grahamh OK. I bet they don't answer us plebs. @saz This does not seem to be a new problem with heat pumps. It's like the bad old days of student s...
Why a nearly 2-month gap? Is that published book COP (or SCOP?) or as-installed COP? I'm sure we've seen a few installations on these forums and o...
Yes-ish, back at you! 🙂 I could achieve better efficiency by not allowing the pump to shut off or cycle on sunny afternoons and thereby avoiding the ...
ASHP should be cheaper than straight electric, but I would advise getting whatever live power consumption and efficiency monitoring you can, MMSP or w...
My installation has a Sontex heat meter wired into it and I think the numbers I eventually see (after a trip through some cloud services) come from th...
@cathoderay yes, even if they charged extra for the uprating to cover increased warranty costs from increased mechanical failure probabilities due to ...
If I've understood it correctly, the low-temperature emitters (larger radiators or underfloor systems) generally used with heat pumps lose heat less q...
What are the drawbacks of getting a smart meter? I wondered about getting one just for the data.
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@derek-m I am using straight weather compensation ("curve" mode) most of the time because it works fine, holding temperature unless the wind changes (...
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