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@cathoderay many, many thanks for the input and advice. I think it's enough to push and inspire me to have a go! Will not be quick I suspect but wil...
@cathoderay thanks for all the useful comments & thoughts. Yes, current data from LG is minimal. They have an expensive WiFi dongle that connect...
Good reminder on EPC energy forecast. Our EPC was done for ashp purposes to get the RHI grant so was done with reasonably detailed measurements. ...
@cathoderay sadly LG heat pumps of my vintage have very poor info extracts. I think they're a bit better now and capable of integration with 3rd party...
the cost quoted above is for imports only. So net cost is approx £900 export at risk of cut to tariff but not much I can do about that! Another wa...
@mikef interesting! As mentioned .. from info in LG user group it does reduce cycling and output. But I don't use it myself as my heat pump seems a...
On LG ashp they have a "silent mode" that operates at reduced power (intended to reduce noise at night) and some users use successfully to reduce cycl...
@toodles we probably need to swap notes again at year end....and every couple of months I see Octopus are stopping Fixed Export as an annual contra...
@toodles well ... 10.472 is the simple ave of the 4 months ave prices divided by 4... but i think its more accurate to take the actual kwh and prices....
@toodles I have been monitoring on a monthly basis since switching to Agile in March. I have solar & batteries.... so endeavour to import when che...
@marvinator80 these are 2 different things. By way of example... I have GivEnergy kit. Inverter is Gen1 Hybrid 5kw Batteries are 3 x 8.2kwh = 24.6...
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
By Andrew J H , 7 hours ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@andrewj Certainly mine cycles alot below 36C, it seems...
By swwils , 7 hours ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
Prior to doing any further updates on this thread, it's...
By Sheriff Fatman , 8 hours ago
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@f1p hi I've ordered the dongle, it's been shipped ...
By @sand , 9 hours ago
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RE: Maintaining temperature on windy day
@jamespa — now that you have done some add on apology, ...
By cathodeRay , 11 hours ago
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RE: Don’t Install a Heat Pump Until You Read This
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RE: Extend the colder range of the weather compensation curve?
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
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RE: Cashback Incentives That Reward Shorter Heat Pump Warranties
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Threeway Diverter Valve question
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Thank you! I use plotly in python, with the data comi...
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RE: 10kw heat pump run in 24*7 data?
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp
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RE: Buffer tank bypass on EDF Ideal heat pump installation
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RE: Heat Pump on Flat Roof Low Frequency Noise from Detached Neighbor
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Power Cut - Heat Pump Evaporator Iced Up
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RE: Why Millions of UK Homes Struggle With Heat Pumps
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
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