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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

@jamespa it's a question of the right tool for the right job. Bog standard house (for it's era) with a few well documented changes = the standard he...

1 month ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

@jamespa I can relate to your experience somewhat, though not so extreme with my own home. In my own planning for a heat pump, I got a weather stati...

1 month ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Hi All, I'm Steve and I have been hanging out on the forums for a while; its been a great resource. I have been into renewables and energy transitio...

1 month ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Curiously this rarely gets raised with thermal generation plants as a concern. In a warming world river levels are already under strain. France has...

1 month ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Might free up some of that power currently flowing North/South though?

1 month ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

East Anglia grid strengthening should bring a decent amount of wind, solar, interconnects and (if it ever gets finished) nuclear to the Cambridge side...

1 month ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Electricity price predictions

As far as I can tell it's not really infrastructure upgrades to cope with renewables or recent CfDs that are driving the costs. It's more the legacy...

2 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Battery storage to run Heat Pump.

@transparent Eleven Energy have a full Sodium-ion system with inverter, no recommendations

2 months ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Battery storage to run Heat Pump.

@toodles I think it's true that battery storage probably is a bit of a hard sell on ROI alone. The glimmer perhaps with Sodium-ion batteries is perh...

2 months ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank - Heat Pump Retrofix

Yes, but the nuance in part comes also from the huge range of types of ages, constructions, and quality of buildings in the UK. Im just going throug...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank - Heat Pump Retrofix

@transparent I love the depiction of chaos, keep up the good work. I suppose a firewall that leaves one HP remaining operational would also be "educ...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank - Heat Pump Retrofix

This is spot on, we felt and feel the same. We are not even a month in and so far it all seems good but we both can't wait to get to March without p...

2 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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