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@johnmo Ah! You didn’t go to the right Duvet Counter - it’s no good getting the TOG values sold on the ordinary counter, you have to look for the ‘Ric...
@majordennisbloodnok Seems to be another marketing opportunity whereby those who ‘take advantage’ of this scheme will be willingly parting with more o...
@abernyte The power of the word ‘could’! On the other hand … if your annual heat pump consumption is for arguments sake 5 or 6 MWh, looks like you wil...
@majordennisbloodnok I know the Octopus Cosy rates are going up on the 1st October but even then, my usage will all come at the cheapest tariff thanks...
@editor We always have an upstairs window open to some extent - perhaps a little less on very cold or windy days/nights. We don’t see any condensation...
@mikeh If you wish to balance the radiators yourself, there is an article wot I rote at: I know there are other methods but this one works for me...
@mikeh Is there any ‘smart’ technology controlling the heat pump by any chance? There are some smart controls that ‘anticipate’ reduced energy cost ta...
@johnmo I was unable to set the gas boiler at a more moderate temperature due to there only being one control to set the system for DHW and heating wi...
@gordonengland Poisonally, I would say it is always worth giving the option of an ASHP consideration. Having lived with our ASHP system since February...
@johnmo I took this matter up with my installer; it looked to me as though the DHW provision had to be supplied by the heat pump according to MCS ‘gui...
@technogeek It is good to know from the responses to this question that our domestic drain from the grid is pretty average and all I need to do now is...
@gordonengland We have an ASHP installed under BUS with MCS approval; we have a Sunamp Thermino ePV210 unit - both installed as part of the replacemen...
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My home insurance renewal is due soon meaning I am doin...
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New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
It looks like Vaillant are updating the aroTherm plus l...
By Sandy , 21 hours ago
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Ive called most of them over the years. By far the best...
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RE: How do I choose a single room MVHR to prevent losing heat in my bathroom ?
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
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By Majordennisbloodnok , 2 days ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - not much better, is it. It looks more like a u...
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
this document extensively describes (in a non-blame, ne...
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
Cross references for @martingale Background discussi...
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@ecobaker May I ask a question of you please. I too hav...
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It's unclear to me how the Smart Control project work b...
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RE: Have Consumers Been Lied to About the Efficiency of Heat Pumps Made in China?
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
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By Judith , 7 days ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you...
By JamesPa , 7 days ago
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