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@benson Ours is ‘resting’ for the summer now (unless we have a typically British summer and have to turn the heating back on!) and our DHW is solar vi...
@jamespa To a certain extent, by exporting to the grid all my excess solar during the summer (for credit) enables me to ‘pull back’ energy in the less...
@transparent ‘Protein’s extra Luv’.
@editor Fairy Nuff Mars, I doubt that my ramblings would pass muster with even the least able AI programme anyway. Wot I write is all me own - but is ...
@johnnyb I have had several discussions with Homely about the ‘overrun on temperatures. I was using Smart+ and it transpires that this is the problem;...
@cathoderay Ah yes, that’s the name! The Heat Pimp, It’ll save a fortune for every installer! (When interviewed, installers all said ‘Great App, does ...
@cathoderay Yes, I have been thinking along the lines of a spreadsheet designed to have an x kWh rating placed in the ‘starter block’ and then the oth...
@editor Oh come on…. it’ll only take him 10 or 15 minutes!
@westkent My present Cosy Tariff is as follows: NB., I have been trying out Intelligent Octopus Flux for six weeks but have returned to Cosy now. ...
@ecodan-efficiency Octopus Energy offer ‘Cosy’ for heat pump owners. You supply them with your MCS registration to qualify. Regards, Toodles.
@matwin Hello, I’m not Mars but nevertheless, this never has stopped me chipping in before! I can’t help with Q1 but, Q2, yes. Your annual energy ...
@profzarkov I use one of our ‘old’ gas boiler installation’s Hive P(Programmable) TRV’s in our bedroom. The rest of the emitters are ‘open’ with redun...
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