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@old_scientist Interesting point, but I suspect that's not a typical usage case for most people.I'm using Intelligent Octopus Go. I've looked previou...
So, assuming any technical issues could be overcome, if you factored in a 16kWh battery cost at £2,000 or a 32kWh battery at £3,400 and added on a cos...
I'm always intrigued when you make this statement, as my view is that a home battery, coupled with a time of use tariff, is the biggest value element ...
Just wanted to acknowledge that @f1p has provided very speedy assistance with a technical issue I had today (the device lost connection to Home Assist...
@davidalgarve Potentially stupid question, but are you sure that the mobile thermostat device is working correctly, given that its reading barely chan...
Messed that up straight away as saw the 'multiple answers please' just after voting for my tariff.Can't amend it now, by the looks of things, and can'...
The 27°C request doesn't boost the weather compensation, which would do exactly the same thing if I'd set it at 25°C, or any figure above the actual r...
@davidalgarve That's what mine is currently displaying from the living room, with the system operating on a weather curve currently. I can amend the ...
@majordennisbloodnok It's one of these, I believe.
I've been using one with Havenwise control since I had the heat pump installed, and haven't had any issues. In terms of fine tuning the internal temp...
A 12 month subscription to Mel Pump will cost me £26, which I can live with for the convenience of reporting it provides me for now. That will likely...
@f1p Thank you. I think that might have solved the problem. The MQTT server has now started pulling in data in the 5 minute view graphs and I'm seei...
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