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@downfield I tend to agree. We have 2 heat pumps (my house and son) and having complete lack of faith in what would be done in a service have done n...
I leave my heat pump on and let WC decide - with some easy adjustments. Depends on setup what works for you. I can temporarily adjust WC curve easil...
@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...
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
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