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Just to note for future readers: the first post was in the introductions topic and got moved here because of @mikefitz's question. I did not post it a...
@grahamh I think @derek-m knew that but was trying to understand why you'd recommend it. Other than the agile tariff control (which isn't worth the mo...
@derek-m the system runs with weather compensation except for when the heating is "off" overnight or after overheating. As I hinted at, the auto adapt...
@boblochinver let's continue this elsewhere if you're interested as we're now a long way off electricity tariffs for charging lightweight e-vehicles b...
@mikefitz some examples: adjusting the target temperature by a few degrees with the strength of wind or sun: we're in a fairly windy location, but...
You may be right but I would be surprised. Our house is too big and a 1980s design with minor insulation upgrades (40mm in loft when we moved in!) but...
I think 40kWhs is a bit high but even so, I think it's going to need a combination of smart grid, smarter ASHP controllers so we're not all running th...
Yes, understood, and my point was that even 8% would be worth saving these days. 20% definitely is. @grahamh has another post which mentions why he ...
I'm not sure because I didn't leave my unit off compensation long enough to find out, but even if it was only 8%, find me someone who pays the bills w...
Could you show the crunching, please, because that does seem surprisingly bad? I'm currently looking at heat-recovery ventilation for a space with an ...
@george tariffs vary by region and have you included the forecast 20% increase in October 2022 when making your comparison? And I think that was forec...
To edit the compensation curve on the FTC, enter the menu by holding down the menu button instead of pressing it. The menu will look the same at first...
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