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The shoulder months are very difficult to judge COP on in my experience. They're "inflated" because the temperature is high, but "deflated" because it...
Another angle to this is how vulnerable it leaves you to hackers. I have a GivEnergy battery. The company, somewhat infamously, is now defunct. Thei...
I love computers, I use them all the time, which is why I don't rely on "cloud" stuff. The "cloud" is just someone else's computer -- but I have a com...
I have a very bog standard 1970s detached house with cavity wall insulation and double glazing put in 20+ years ago. The radiators were "oversized", a...
Grid, but would standalone be much simpler?
So if I want to gain the minimum level of qualifications to install a battery and inverter in my house, what would the path be? Is that even feasible ...
Not sure that's fair, the BUS isn't designed for low-income households so I'm not sure I'd expect them to receive them? There are other schemes design...
The guarantee seems good to me... I suspect they'll be back to fit bigger radiators by February.
Honestly I would just ask for the radiators to be replaced in the rooms you are concerned about. They don't cost much. You could do it separately but ...
Impressive! Interesting use of ChatGPT too - wouldn't have thought it would have this sort of specialist technical knowledge.
@ian33a What size unit did you get in the end? My guess would be 12kW?
Looking at it another way, do we think heat pump installers are making massive profits? I don't think so. If they were, surely it wouldn't be so hard ...
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RE: How will removing the standing charge on gas bills benefit heat pumps?
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RE: New Build 3 Phase or 1Phase
We are on three phase power because it's an enormous li...
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RE: How much of your renewable and home setup would still work if the internet went down?
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
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@transparent we’re still running a secure version of PH...
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
Much longer than that here. The heating isn't even on. ...
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RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support
Obviously the weather is changeable but there's a defin...
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RE: The Changing Jet Stream Could Challenge UK Air Source Heat Pumps
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RE: 15kw pump for 225m2 1990's house - over kill?
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