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@sheriff-fatman I hope it all goes well for you when you ‘take the plunge’. Like you, I did a ‘nawful lot of research before hand; I didn’t even conta...
@jamespa That sounds as though the govt. are getting very keen to raise the take-up on heat pumps to me. I’ve nothing against that as such as I would ...
@editor Never mind about the noise from that heat pump, do those birds not need planning permission? Very Antisocial of them!!!
@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. ...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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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: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
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