Last seen: Aug 2, 2025
What an interesting and intriguing subject! I understand that when gas powered turbines are used to generate electricity, the efficiency is ~40% which...
@editor ‘Oi nowed me eat pump enyware Guv.’
@transparent I am eager to see the royalties start rolling in for my heat pump’s appearance fee! 😉 Toodles.
@derek-m I have purchased shares in Ripple Energy’s Derril Water Solar Park and now in their latest Wind Turbine project - I feel this is going to be ...
@transparent Very interesting - we will have to see how things develop then! If Elon is not permitted to fiddle about with my kit, presumably they wil...
On one occasion, the Powerwall stopped charging but the Gateway still allowed for the solar power to be used or exported; when the engineer attended, ...
@transparent The Tesla Gateway communicates with Tesla’s servers (in Europe I think) and they are able to monitor ALL functions and carry out updates ...
@david999 In Tesla speak, this is handled by the Gateway and their system is a certified device as far as the DNO’s are concerned. If you haven’t alre...
@gary Thank you Gary; as you suggested previously, I’ll contact the developer as with my limited sight, I may not be seeing details I wish to in the N...
Having just looked at the Met Office guesstimate for tomorrow’s weather, I may start the day with a fully charged battery and be able to export quite...
Just for clarity, I am attaching a screen shot of my manual settings in Tesla app that I have just set up for the next day’s use of grid power. I then...
@gary Sorry to confuse; that first screen image was from my manual setting up and the values are those I have chosen from Agile prices via Octopus Wat...
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
@toodles Is that because the AI has searched the forum ...
By Old_Scientist , 21 minutes ago
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OK... I'm here. But the amount of my time needed to add...
By Transparent , 1 hour ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
There’s no second hand market for DHW tanks (I was told...
By Judith , 6 hours ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
We had an excellent four months (11/3 to 15/7) generati...
By JulianC , 15 hours ago
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
I think the present somewhat cooler hazy days show the ...
By Judith , 20 hours 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 , 22 hours ago
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I think it is very much me that is sitting outside the ...
By Grantmethestrength , 23 hours ago
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@davidalgarve It should just be recovered by both servi...
By dgclimatecontrol , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
Aggregators have been recognised for many years, and it...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Great news I edited my previous post (probably af...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
@toodles Glad to hear things are progressing well for y...
By TRBob , 2 days ago
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How to waste energy (and time) playing with AI.
A friend of mine who subscribes to an AI service was ex...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Books For Beginners – Bodge Buster & From Zero To Heat Pump Hero
@topher you’re more than welcome to, yes. I’ll send you...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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RE: Fitting new shower valve ..........
I’ve never taken a chance when fiddling and changing ou...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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You should contact the council and report the unsatisfa...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP
I would deffo install an additional slinky run, especia...
By Transparent , 4 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@editor fab - thanks Mars, and keep up the great work o...
By normpang , 4 days ago
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RE: Compressor and Evaporator Stratification
@trebor12345 So I think the 1st zigzag section shows so...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 days ago
