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@toodles Yes, I have a degree of loyalty too, impressed that as OE has become #1 they have remained innovative. But doesn’t take that much of an incen...
@toodles I have family working as an academic at Minnesota State, they tell me it has been a dystopian nightmare, like something straight out of an Hu...
@toodles I had a genuine admiration for musk, particularly the contribution he’s making to interplanetary mobility. But now I struggle with a confl...
@toodles FYI Ofgen have now approved Tesla power UK. Hopefully good VPP offering coming shortly, I guess after things calm down in middle east.
@technogeek I think you are correct, but, it didn’t inform me that it was doing it. I wondered if it was some wider VPP event, but seems it wasn’t. My...
@toodles This is it, but I never saw any banner. Maybe PW2 didn’t do it, isn’t the battery chemistry different if I remember. Powerwall 3 Cali...
@toodles Just checking with you. Did your batteries dump all their charge in the small hours of this morning please and then didn’t recharge until ...
@benson Agreed. I believe the COP gains with homely, if any, would be marginal vs a well set up weather comp. The only possible gains could be in the...
@benson I’d like to try. But for the Samsung, because it isn’t web enabled off the shelf, there is additional electronic hardware added to the outsid...
@benson But I have got a homely and I haven’t done anything to optimise it and I checked yesterday and my overall Feb COP was 4.2 and March COP to dat...
@toodles The TOU functionality is tricky, but for those without a battery and on a tight budget I can see a little bit of overheating a reasonable ...
@johnnyb It depends what mode you are running on and what tariff you tell it you are on and how the machine learning has decided to heat your house fr...
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
If you are considering phasing the project, then I woul...
By GrahamF , 5 hours ago
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RE: Siting of the external sensor on a heatpump
Of course had the heat source been a heat pump it would...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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Never assume, it makes an ass of u and me! OK, tha...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
In fairness all heating has cost a lot to run in recent...
By JamesPa , 9 hours ago
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
@springswood We have two Daikin single split A2A syst...
By Rob of York , 10 hours ago
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RE: Navigating the World of Refrigerants In Heat Pumps: A Guide for Homeowners
Indeed we are invvestigating AC at present and are havi...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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No, but the heat pump must be capable of delivering a S...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Daikin ESPAltherma and Home Assistant installation
It's laziness lol The PV system is very chatty, meter...
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RE: Problems with sizing a replacement for a Viessmann Vitocal 200-S
R (The R Project for Statistical Computing, I use it wi...
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm Plus 7KW need a service on it
booked it with Vaillant. will use them until i can find...
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
I have seen it stated that the declared calorific value...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Two heating zones to one zone
@transparent Many thanks. The garage is fairly well ...
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RE: Vaillant Aurotherm - Heater Wire Position
Ah, good point. I need to check if this was installed i...
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