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@toodles I guess it all comes down to import averages. Which is going to be impacted by ToU tariff, time-shifting usage etc. In my case I'm importin...
@jamespetts I agree it's extremely hard to calculate ROI on batteries as it will also see changes in usage patterns as well as opening up tariff optio...
Interesting article on Interconnectors...If Interconnectors stopped for any reason (political...energy demand in other countries.. or even Russia cutt...
@scalextrix yes, battery is vital to maximise TOU tariffs...
@transparent many thanks for this. I'll take a proper look and chase our Local Authority - if nothing else!
@lucia we shall see! I'm looking forward to dunkelflaute and similar tight supplies. Whether my batteries will be sufficient is unknown - but the w...
Fwiw... I set up my weather compensation on LG heat pump... starting with nil base knowledge. However the initial change was very easy and took les...
My experience with installers is that they often have a poor understanding of weather compensation. And even if understanding wc often prefer to guide...
One thing we can be sure of is that whatever contracts say the Interconnectors from Europe will not supply UK if there is any sort of power shortage f...
CORRECTION Octopus Go has 5 hours cheap 00:30 - 05:30 every night Intelligent Go is 6 hours (minimum) cheap rate 23:30 - 05:30 every night. Extra ...
Reminder.. ✅ All smart/time-of-use tariffs require a smart meter.
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@trebor12345 Try opening the settings window and then ‘...
By Toodles , 6 minutes ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Individual room heat losses matter just as much as tota...
By cathodeRay , 13 minutes ago
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Recommended flexi hoses for ASHP
I wonder if someone could recommend some high quality f...
By Old_Scientist , 9 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@peterackstraw What's the calculated heat loss for your...
By ChandyKris , 10 hours ago
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@editor — it was a not very well implemented so far as ...
By cathodeRay , 15 hours ago
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RE: Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS)
@jamespa A cynical view but, I fear that it is a fair ...
By Toodles , 15 hours ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
... except that the legal notice (part of which was rep...
By JamesPa , 16 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@old_scientist if you are going DIY then you may wan...
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
After a short while that was followed by the 'power war...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Samsung heat pump - data cable issue
That's well done. Cable is the correct type (LIYCY = 2x...
By bobflux , 3 days ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
I agree, we will find out at the next budget whether th...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
@editor I went through HG website, so should be ok for ...
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RE: Air to air bus grant installer anywhere
The through wall two hole ones have their place (listed...
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I hope it goes ok, Hon can be hard to set up IF the sof...
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@clockworks Hi, So there is a big difference between st...
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