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@toodles definitely sounds like similar aims. I was kind of forced into the batteries/solar because of the EV. You cannot get a tariff to adequately c...
@toodles cheers! Had to size the batteries /inverter based on keeping the ASHP going all day plus general power consumption and being able to charge i...
@editor I have been following your journey for sometime and I certainly understand and agree with your points of view. I just think readers should be ...
@temperature_gradient I do not normally run my heat pump like this but I did indirectly run it one night like this when the heat pump went into ...
@editor I am a little sceptical regarding the assumptions made mainly due a cultural issue. From my experience with other review platforms, sadl...
@athlonoc it is a generic name given to all things that give off heat basically. This can include radiators under floor heating etc 😀
@broadsman do you live in a highly populated area? Sometimes your router can select a congested comms channel and if your Shelley is a reasonable di...
@athlonoc is your heat pump delta T set to match the delta T of your overall emitter circuit or is it still to 5C? The reason I ask is if your emitt...
@davec I kind of read that information as the "unit is capable of supplying 11Kw @ -3C and this has been possibly tested on a system which is co...
@johnnyb I would say that is normal. Inverters I believe, control current flow by adjusting voltage levels so the power from various sources is direct...
@wally Hi I am not sure how large your house is but from what I gather DHW tank sizing is based on house size not occupants. For example our 5 b...
@majordennisbloodnok it has been a few weeks since adding the Solcast portal so reporting back as promised. After correctly setting the PV array azi...
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