Last seen: Aug 15, 2025
@transparent Beware, the ‘batteries included’ may be flat LR44’s as mine were; I bought a pack of 24 (I think it was) from Amazon and as the company n...
@cathoderay Perhaps the ‘24/7’ is being Eco with the truth? Toodles.
@econonsense The chances are that the removal of the TRV’s will result in the valves being left fully open (which with heat pumps is the usual practic...
@cathoderay Very bad design indeed! Toodles.
@jamespa The TRV has been left fully open since the day of installation; as have almost all others. We have a Hive programmable TRV on our bedroom rad...
@jamespa Hence my thought; after all, if there were a complaint about noise, then turning the pump off until legislation is updated suggests to me tha...
@jamespa Does the planning rule actually apply to the installation physically - or to such a device actually running? Thoughtfully, Toodles.
Nearest without too much disruption: ‘Heating Pump’. But will give it some more thought. Toodles.
I have received a reply from OFGEM this afternoon: On 21 November 2024, we approved proposals by the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to opera...
@transparent I have some Hive TRV’s surplus to requirements… 😉 Toodles.
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