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@old_scientist colour is different to our case when we had a debris issue…. Also occurred after 2 years operation. In our case we put it down to new r...
It’s been so long - and you still haven’t answered - I thought I’d repost the question again Posted by: @sunandair ↑ Are you saying the 33...
Have you not worked that bit out yet. If you’ve learned how to adjust those settings, like you have stated you have. then presumably you’ve also learn...
@robs you really are making a very simple known correction value ridiculously ambiguous. And once again avoided answering my question. I have no inten...
Rob you haven’t answered the question. Or to be more precise your reply has become once again somewhat cryptic. It’s clear if it’s consistent to produ...
In our case as shown above the 2.8 kWh add-on is more than we actually consume. Example: FTC monitoring PLUS PUMP CONSUMPTION = 1.296 kWh for the 24...
Yes @robs you’re quite right there is an extra saving made during the setback period (because the circulation pump is not operating) but I haven’t ded...
So just to be clear it is not the whole of MELCloud that is inaccurate by 40% to 60%. They are accurate to 2%…. it is the generated energy estimates y...
In the graphs you posted below there are any number of possible causes. From the simplest of explanations it looks like you haven’t removed the buil...
Yes @cathoderay, thanks … one would think that is how it will be. I have no axe to grind about Open Energy Monitoring… it’s been very useful to see...
@robs I have to query your ridiculous accuracy figures of MELCloud when I find your comment ill post it here…. Rob, You state…. “You continue to us...
@robs just because your graphs don’t show it it doesn’t mean it’s not happening. There is a lot of subtle but necessary activities going on to ensur...
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