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Last seen: May 28, 2026
That’s fine by me too Major, I feel it is a sad reflection on society that we are ‘jaded’ by our experiences - some of which might have been much bett...
@papahuhu I am attaching the Homely report for today’s performance so far; the heat pump has been gently supplying heat (at ~400-500 watts energy cons...
@papahuhu When my Homely controller was fitted and installed connected to my Daikin Altherma 3 Monobloc kit, the installer had to re-set the HP (It ha...
@majordennisbloodnok I have only been with OE for about 3 years or so but must say that my experience is extremely positive; their attitude to fair de...
@jamespa I’ve noticed a common factor in many of these posts and that is ‘the case for a battery doesn’t add up’ often relates to the TOU (EV) tariff;...
@papahuhu Yes, it seems bonkers to me that the algorithm would put the system into recharge during the three hours of peak demand! I explained all thi...
@cathoderay Hence my rider about ‘all else being equal’, but, of course, it is difficult to know what the ‘equal’ is! ☹️ Toodles.
@papahuhu That ‘complete control’ can work against one’s interest too; I am talking about the algorithm that OE use with Intelligent Octopus Flux. My ...
@tim441 What’s a dot and a few noughts between friends?😉.
@benson I believe there are quite a few of these installers about😉. It is a great shame that Homely don’t see fit to make the data more freely...
@majordennisbloodnok ‘You get what you pay for’ has some truth; usually (all else being equal) the higher price goes with the higher quality work. The...
@papahuhu 😳 Toodles.
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