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Last seen: Nov 10, 2026
@chandykris Do you have some serious shading, is it trees or other buildings doing it?
If you have Netzero, you can check the firmware version and it has a list of current and historical updates. They are very busy with PW2 at the moment...
Wet and overcast month for us but weirdly a couple of percent up on last year, I’m putting this down to a neighbour removing a tree last winter and th...
Mine has always done this, for sure in the past it hasn’t taken into account the import cost. Used to happen loads on IOF, but less frequently now. ...
@old_scientist There’s such enormous flux in energy markets and hydrocarbon markets that making an informed and rational investment decision at any po...
@agentgeorge They are exactly the same cells as used in mid priced fancier units, so the risk remains the same. Personally I’d never install any typ...
@jamespa You can find £80/kWh home batteries now on Amazon. Incredible value.
@gz00 (heads up that some heat pump tariff providers will require you to submit your MCS certification when you apply. If not already in your possessi...
@toodlesoodles I’m convinced if you were prepared to modify your usage characteristics and jiggle your tariffs you’d manage it, I bet there’s...
@gz00 Heating, very very important to run on weather compensation and low as possible flow temp. Someone on the forum whom has a Daikin will help you ...
@toodles Out of interest, have you managed to get to zero cost (or better) power bills over the 12 mths?
@downfield I just checked this morning and OE just raised their off peak fixed rate considerably, as I was expecting. I haven’t gone back to check ...
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Should I change my cylinder when changing from a gas boiler to a heat pump.
I have 178 L Gledhill unvented cylinder which was fitte...
By David , 3 hours ago
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Should I change my cylinder when changing from a gas boiler to a heat pump.
I have 178 L Gledhill unvented cylinder which was fitte...
By David , 3 hours ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
Impressions so far from the one I've installed are that...
By EtchedPixels , 4 hours ago
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@batpred The Daikin temperature probe protrudes from th...
By Toodles , 8 hours ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
@editor And as an occasional contributor, may I say wel...
By Toodles , 10 hours ago
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RE: Should Households Who Can Afford It Pay More for Energy to Help Those Who Can't?
They don't have to try. Our entire system is d...
By EtchedPixels , 10 hours ago
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RE: Why don't people choose heat pumps?
Fair enough. I guess I was thinking of pipes that run ...
By JamesPa , 10 hours ago
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RE: How Can I Prove Coal Was My Main Heating Source Without Receipts?
Got excepted for the grant now so thanks for the replie...
By Chilli304 , 14 hours ago
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Daikin Altherma 3 R F+W, room thermostat control, weath...
By JanHarley , 15 hours ago
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RE: Buffer tank on a 2 x 14kw Ecodan system
Pretty much as I had guessed in my crude scaling from m...
By JamesPa , 18 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Well you have a vibration generator running at some fre...
By bobflux , 1 day ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@downfield Thats a decent rate, I’m shocked they hadn...
By Papahuhu , 2 days ago
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
@toodles thanks! So as suspected, around a doubling of ...
By SusannaSaunders , 2 days ago
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