Last seen: May 20, 2025
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...
@marvinator80 what rate will your inverter charge/discharge? If its low.. you may not get max from cheap slots?
@editor you probably have a long list of potential topics. But thought i'd kick of a thread to suggest additions. My top suggestion "what I wish I h...
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
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RE: Nibe F2040 periodic warm water increase fails
Many people with heat pumps heat water only to say 48 w...
By JamesPa , 9 hours ago
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
@grahamh-uk thanks for the update. I had considered add...
By Old_Scientist , 11 hours ago
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
@editor @sallyl As Mars said, there are 2 different typ...
By Brendon Uys , 15 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Here on the Forum we're going to need to be increasingl...
By Transparent , 19 hours ago
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What I Wish I Knew Before Installing a Heat Pump
I’m putting together the next Homeowners Q&A episod...
By Mars , 21 hours ago
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RE: Load Compensation and Weather Compensation
@jamespa anytime. you would not believe how many times ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 21 hours ago
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
In Scotland they still follow the MCS rules, so the noi...
By Johnmo , 23 hours ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@johnmo and @benson Thanks! I was aware there was a p...
By MarcT , 1 day ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My insurer just asks the question: "Is your home heated...
By AndrewJ , 2 days ago
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RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
Slippery slope starting
By Johnmo , 2 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@cathoderay Ah yes, that’s the name! The Heat Pimp, It’...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
@editor Oh come on…. it’ll only take him 10 or 15 minut...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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By the way, I also think our industry need to get on bo...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 4 days ago
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy
That's a curious conclusion with which I am struggling,...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation
Cool sounds good
By Johnmo , 4 days ago
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RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus
That's interesting, @grantmethestrength. I'm a little s...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 5 days ago
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@allyfish That's impressive. We are on a similar journe...
By ChandyKris , 5 days ago
