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In case anyone is wondering how to clean micro filter in LG Monobloc Therma V....its pretty easy Turn ASHP Power off at mains Turn off boiler...
I have 2 properties with ASHPs (LG Monobloc Therma V) installed 3 years ago. So far there have been no issues except an early blockage in the micro fi...
@transparent pls confirm link to that info?
@dpc I encourage looking at getting on the Tracker tariff. Uses a daily rate day & night. (not Agile which uses half hourly rates). Ave in 2023 ju...
@allyfish sounds good! Thanks for clarifying. Hopefully installers will educate themselves to ensure they pass on information correctly to customers...
Surely design should be based on "weather compensation" operation? It makes a huge difference to SCOP and therefore running costs.
@batalto nice! current tariffs are quite a bit higher of course: GoNight rate (00:30 - 04:30):12p / kWh Day rate (04:30 - 00:30): 43.37p / kWh...
latest Octopus Tracker price updates for Electricity:Today (21st Mar) : 20.3p/kWh inc vatTomorrow (22nd Mar): 17.55p/kWh !!!!
Octopus Tracker (import) rate 20th March was 21.3p/kWh inc vat for electricity - saving over 35% on standard gov capped rates of 34p+.21st March rate ...
One other aspect to chuck in the mix is the inverter. Check the max you can put into the batteries .. or draw out. e.g. my Gen 1 GivEnergy hybrid 5.0 ...
@transparent really interesting to note! Lets hope OFGEM & energy companies both have the flexibility & nimbleness to offer rates that are fai...
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Hi, sorry that I have been absent for a while. I'd like...
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RE: To re-pipe or not to re-pipe? Moving from oil boiler to air source heat pump.
@penval, really useful update. After all the discussion...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
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RE: Questions about A2A for heating as well as cooling
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RE: New Vaillant Arotherm controls link to existing thermostats ; wired vs wireless
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RE: Cooling with air to water heat pumps
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
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@Mars Good questions! The downstairs unit did the maj...
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
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RE: Heat Geek mini store vs pump size
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@tomtheheatingengineer, thank you, and welcome to the f...
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