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@editor Well done and Thank You admin team! Toodles.
@westkent A thermostat has a ‘Hysteresis’; this may well be ~1 degree or possibly a little more - thus preventing a system from being turned on and th...
Wowee! Agile have one half-hour at under 15 pence per KWh tomorrow! Light at the end of the tunnel or just a glimmer of hope!? Regards, Toodles.
@westkent The glycol is there to stop the water from freezing and causing damage to any of the pipework (in or outside the heatpump). The defrosting w...
@heacol Of course, balancing radiators properly is not a five minute job for the installer at the end of some four or more days of frenetic work insta...
@jamespa We also have SSW facing rooms that have high solar gain. We use a TRV in one and we have vertical white slat blinds in that and another room ...
Sounds to me like a bit of rear-end covering tactics; should things go pear shaped for any reason, you are on the hook for the ‘Bus Ticket’ element. T...
@tim441 One can never quite trust these AI thingies to do the job properly can one? They need to be kept ‘on their toes’ I feel!😉 Toodles.
@tim441 Agile is still suffering higher prices than the tariffs it used to beat. Very little below 15 p. per KWh that I have noticed in some months no...
@njt Almost a textbook day for the first time this year! Here’s hoping for many more! Toodles.
@cathyem1 Should we be wary of these ‘Upstart’ companies that introduce very low (as I understand it anyway) tariffs? They are certainly not the only ...
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Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
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