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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News

@lucia Octopus / Heat Geek seem to be making great strides at the moment; I imagine that this move should bolster confidence in many people going thro...

1 year ago
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Well & Truly Off The Grid
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@potatoman That is a great shame🤨 My system has the secondary pump and this is controlled by Homely - how the powering is done, I am uncertain...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Octopus Energy new Cosy tariff.

@irmartini Indeed you can, Yes! I have been on the fixed export for some time and have kept it throughout several tariff changes from Agile to Cosy ba...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Dodgy Vaillant ASHP foundation & Eddi Diverter Making Central Heating Water Dirty

@jennyross Were you to put a magnet to the sludge, you will soon know if it is of a ferrous nature rather than biological. Regards, Toodles.

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@potatoman Hello potatoman, the D.Comm unit is the Modbus adapter and it is supplied with the Homely smart controller. The unit carries out all the co...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Octopus Energy new Cosy tariff.

@steve81uk Another aspect of the timings on Cosy MK11 is that some of the ‘charging time is out of solar generation times - this means charging the ba...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Octopus Energy new Cosy tariff.

@steve81uk I am going to find out soon! I feel that should something happen to me (a hospital visit or two in the near future may happen) at least SWM...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Maximising Savings: Navigating My First Year with Octopus Energy and Heat Pump Running Costs

@steve81uk Hello Steve, I have just arranged to swap from Agile to the brand new all shiny 3-dips-a-day Cosy tariff from July 1st. I hope that by sett...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Dodgy Vaillant ASHP foundation & Eddi Diverter Making Central Heating Water Dirty

@jamespa Yes, these tradesmen go for special training - in how to whistle through their teeth as they are about to provide an estimate (that IS JUST A...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Dodgy Vaillant ASHP foundation & Eddi Diverter Making Central Heating Water Dirty

@jennyross I hope you are able to come to an amicable agreement over the foundations and the sludge problem. Regards, Toodles.

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@potatoman My previous control was achieved by setting the original NeoAir kit thermostat a few degrees above required temperature and just using WC a...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump - the foundation and another story

It is not good practice to lay slabs on soil; good practice would have been to lay a concret base in the first place! As to the Eddi dilemma, at least...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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