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It is a feature of electricity generation from renewable sources, that it does not happen in areas where the energy is wanted nor according to hu...
Good comments are being made about standing charges. But can I please remind contributors that it is Ofgem to whom these must be made.You can read t...
Please clarify this @ronin92Which DNO Region do you live in? Apart from two days, I have been able to store sufficient electricity from my rooftop s...
Not so. It's actually even less 'fair' than you imagine. Once a DNO Region is exhibiting surpluses of electricity from renewable sources, it is prim...
One of the difficulties with Government-funded schemes to tackle energy efficiency is that the initiatives themselves are inefficient. 😢 A: This fo...
I think this ASHP installation passes the regulations in the same way that all the others don't. 😥 A couple of weeks ago, an MCS accredited instal...
Thanks for the photo @noburn. Here's two comments which might help. 1: You don't need 50`C for DHW.If you were to install a safety device to prevent...
Were you provided with an operational manual for your other half? 😉 Achieving COP=3 is generally acceptable for an ASHP.So the space heating looks ...
Hi @noburn - so do you know what COP/efficiency you're currently achieving from your ASHP? Do you have a particular point which you think might be c...
I'm concerned about the growing number of households in energy poverty who are already forced to pay 'premium rates' because they're on a prepayment m...
So what Ian really needs is a 'Warm Wall Panel', 2.4m high by 1.2m wide which can completely replace the plasterboard on which the existing radiator h...
There is already a mechanism which oversees that possibility. The DNOs and NGED operate under RIIO-ED2 and RIIO-ET2 respectively.Revenue = Incentive...
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The sad end of my ECO4 installation.
This afternoon I was advised by a charity that was help...
By Dwynwen , 1 hour ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
@iaack I enquired of Wattson and the reply was very muc...
By Toodles , 2 hours ago
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@jamespa that is quite important. It would be good if t...
By Grantmethestrength , 3 hours ago
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@davidalgarve It should just be recovered by both servi...
By dgclimatecontrol , 5 hours 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 , 6 hours 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 , 9 hours ago
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
@toodles Glad to hear things are progressing well for y...
By TRBob , 10 hours ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
I agree with @morgan. You can turn down the target t...
By JamesPa , 11 hours 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 , 1 day 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 , 2 days ago
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RE: Fitting new shower valve ..........
I’ve never taken a chance when fiddling and changing ou...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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You should contact the council and report the unsatisfa...
By JamesPa , 2 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 , 2 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 , 2 days ago
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RE: Compressor and Evaporator Stratification
@trebor12345 So I think the 1st zigzag section shows so...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 3 days ago
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
@majordennisbloodnok I was giving a talk to primary sch...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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RE: Tesla Powerwall – More of a ‘Luxury’ Than an ROI Winner!
We had our Tesla Powerwall 3 (and Gateway) installed ea...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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Indeed. With a battery its presumably the battery con...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump
To update an ESP device using ESPHome in Home Assistant...
By Grantmethestrength , 4 days ago