Joining the Renewable Heating Hub forums is completely free and only takes a minute. By registering you’ll be able to ask questions, join discussions, follow topics you’re interested in, bookmark useful threads and receive notifications when someone replies. Non-registered members also do not have access to our AI features. When choosing your username, please note that it cannot be changed later, so we recommend avoiding brand or product names. Before registering, please take a moment to read the Forum Rules & Terms of Use so we can keep the community helpful, respectful and informative for everyone. Thanks for joining!
Last seen: Oct 14, 2026
My neighbour had a similar install through the Local Authority - he qualified on health grounds (definitely not on low income or means tested benefits...
I signed up initially and got confirmation for the first session on 15 Aug. I didn't receive any notification of the session on 18th Aug, but did rece...
The Ripple calculator says annual savings of £385 for 2,892 Watts, 7,000 kWh of electricity per year (at a cost of £4961), which works out at 5.5p per...
Where did you get this? I do not believe this is correct, or at least it wasn't last time I looked into Ripple. The amount you receive is based on y...
I would guestimate it would be quite low. Most solar generation will occur in summer when heat pump usage will be minimal. Our own small 3.6kW solar a...
I should add, being an investment, the value of your investment may rise or fall in value and that dividends are not guaranteed. Do your own research ...
Ripple is best viewed (because that's how it acts) as a hedge against higher electricity prices - if prices go up, Ripple does very well and helps off...
@mellow Thanks. Given there is a scheme requirement to improve the rating from one band to another, one wonders how they demonstrate compliance if the...
The COP may actually be better at that higher flow temp due to the reduced (or elimination of) cycling? All else being equal, a lower flow temp will g...
This is essentially how I have been running my Samsung - FSV #2091/2092 set to option 1 so the compressor can only be turned off by the 3rd party room...
SPONSORS
Degrees of Separation
Latest Posts
-
RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
I have no idea how the control loop works with the Cosy...
By AndrewJ , 6 minutes ago
-
RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
Not quite, regular A2W heat-pumps need a load of extra ...
By Temperature_Gradient , 15 hours ago
-
RE: Heat Geek installations: share your experiences
one thing i learnt from reading people’s comments and e...
By Batpred , 17 hours ago
-
RE: Cooling/heating with one unit
"The way we use A2A on a cheap overnight EV tariff is t...
By mrkfm , 19 hours ago
-
RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
We have ‘signed on the dotted line’ today for a Panason...
By Toodles , 20 hours ago
-
RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
...or it was there and was lost thanks to laziness and ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 20 hours ago
-
@bobflux Thank you for your response. I am trying to ...
By RonV. , 20 hours ago
-
This post is about how I successfully configured a buff...
By Tony.Stolz , 24 hours ago
-
The installer visited yesterday and suggested the noise...
By JamesChatz , 1 day ago
-
RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Your house sounds a lot like mine. 2 surveyors each sp...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
-
RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Thats true only if you do the wrong experiment. Done c...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
-
RE: battery storage without solar
As of October 1st they need specific qualifications to ...
By EtchedPixels , 2 days ago
-
RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
With regards to the BUS grant raid, I gave it more thou...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
-
RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
The whole system seems to work on the basis of...
By ian33a , 2 days ago
SPONSORS
