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Last seen: May 3, 2026
@kevh You must have worked that battery hard, that’s what they are there for. The triple period is essential for me, a double wouldn’t work without mo...
@kevh Blimey you got a good rate. Here in the NW our cosy off peak rate was 14.3 and I had to fix and pay an exit fee to get that. We managed to stay ...
@toodles Charlie could do the job for us this week, for once he’d be earning his sovereign grant. I’m sure he could find a reason to wear a ceremonial...
@jamespa Brown envelopes, in one form or another, are universal. Having spent my career either side of the interface between private and state heal...
@jamespa Yes another missed opportunity yesterday, but one day justice will be served. Going after the pope was a particularly dumb move, now he’s ...
@toodles Yes Octopus customer services was very upfront, they told me it is was 50/50 whether IOF and OF ever returns even if wholesale costs stabi...
@toodles The octopus comms has been poor about tariffs, they haven’t even indicated what needs to change before they restart IOF. I’ve waited a mon...
@chandykris I fixed on cosy last September at about 14.5 and it came down to 10.7 a few weeks ago. It’s only a £25 penalty to exit but it finishes in ...
@toodles The whole scheme is a shocking waste of money. At least the standard scheme delivers some energy performance improvements to those on low inc...
@giganto That sounds like a very worthwhile exercise, justifying their existence. From my experience with installers and complaints, I’ve seen them ...
@editor We had our MCS quality audit this morning. 10 mins in total to cover heat pump and solar. He only superficially checked the “as built” status....
@batpred The proof of the pudding will be pricing in 12 months time. It will be fab if it has worked and I’d eat my hat if I owned one.I was hoping...
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RE: Estimating true heat loss from twelve months of consumption data
Hi @ian33a you could do your own heat loss calculation ...
By Judith , 6 hours ago
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?
@djh ah, I have never seen this before, interesting ide...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 6 hours ago
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?
@sunnyskies I agree with Downfield trying to ask the GE...
By Judith , 6 hours ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
@jamespa — this version may be marginally better: &nb...
By cathodeRay , 8 hours ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
All going according to plan, mid July we get that 7kW a...
By Batpred , 9 hours ago
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Current metrics - DHW target set to 47c
By TaffontheTaff , 14 hours ago
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RE: My Grant R290 9kW Heat Pump Installation
@petch I'm very sorry that I have not picked up your po...
By GrahamF , 16 hours ago
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RE: Samsung gen 7 HP 12kw - auto control issue and water law
Suggest you have a trial with Havenwise app. I have th...
By Broadsman , 18 hours ago
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RE: New Solar, Batteries, Air Source and Under Floor Heating advice please
You’re right: UFH works best with high-conductivity fin...
By bafab , 21 hours ago
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RE: DIY or Don’t Touch? Solarman Smart Meter Install
That was my understanding also.
By JamesPa , 21 hours ago
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RE: Grant Aeona 3 R32 cycling with weather compensation.
That would be abnormal but I cant see from your charts ...
By JamesPa , 21 hours ago
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RE: Vaillant Sensocomfort Time
Oh I remember this from when I set mine up 2 years ago,...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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Heat geek have already stated that the pro is in fact c...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: The Myth of the MCS Performance Guarantee
@editor I know. As if MCS wasn't bad enough, it's now e...
By Deltona , 1 day ago
