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@jamespa With an EV IOF doesn’t work, so no meaning to pay a premium to get a smart battery. LFP battery wholesale costs are plummeting at the m...
@jamespa 1st March onto intelligent flux, back to cosy 1st Oct. IOFlux is amazingly profitable if you have large array and compatible battery, but no ...
@majordennisbloodnok me too. I switch from favourable export to favourable import in October. It makes about two thousand pounds a year difference ...
Do let us know the outcome please. I have reached the conclusion that the homely ML algorithm isn’t fit for purpose as it stands today, it needs impro...
Talking of a smarter homely, I was getting too frequent cycling running in smart mode when OAT got below about 6C, they advised me that it was nothing...
@gery Sorry Gerry, mine is configured by adding an interface board on the heat pump itself. You do know that there are homely installation videos on Y...
@gery I know when I look at my octopus energy account there are options (my devices) to allow octopus app to access the Octoups Daikin heat pumps. For...
@gery Hi Mine works fine for DHW, although it is on a Samsung gen6, so will help as much as I can. As far as I can see, the sole function the homely...
@toodles Thanks. I will assume they have made some sort of change and bite the bullet then, I will do exactly what they say and then give it a c...
@toodles I wasn’t getting very far, so contacted homely. Haven’t tried it yet, but this is what they advised me, before I get a smart+ subscription...
I still can’t get into the dashboard, I had my installer here last week to do an audit and quizzed him, but via the installer mobile app he couldn’t s...
Just out of interest, what is the driver for you to run the DHW cycle 3 times in 24 hrs? Wouldn’t that be adding significant power consumption compare...
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
@editor Thanks Mars, I have been enjoying playing with ...
By kilgorexv , 47 minutes ago
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New Vaillant Arotherm controls link to existing thermostats ; wired vs wireless
I am feeling baffled and worried:We are having a an Aro...
By GutoFfowc , 3 hours ago
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
@rob-of-york Thank you, I’m thinking along these same l...
By Toodles , 6 hours ago
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@Mars Good questions! The downstairs unit did the maj...
By Rob of York , 6 hours ago
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RE: Questions about A2A for heating as well as cooling
@donciccio I would suggest that you take a "fabric-fi...
By Rob of York , 7 hours ago
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@dave, I think @jamespa has probably identified the mos...
By Mars , 24 hours ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
My thought is simple. Bring it on and bring on plug in...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Heat Geek mini store vs pump size
Yes I agree, that’s why Heat Geek have most likely sele...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@chandykris Swings and Roundabouts, you win some…. ...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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@tomtheheatingengineer, thank you, and welcome to the f...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
@majordennisbloodnok @tomtheheatingengineer For my ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Is the "divide by 2900" rule still valid?
Really flow rate is a pipework limitation not a water p...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
@burtis, I’ve followed this thread pretty much from the...
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