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Until now, the great British public's view has been to help prevent Climate Change by installing technology (usually PV) which exports to the grid.Tha...
I don't think that £19b announcement of upgrades is the same as the "5x increase in capacity" which was being discussed at NGET's Pathway to Net Zero ...
Going some way towards answering my own question about the cost of capacity upgrades to the Transmission Grid,On 9th Nov, the Telegraph carried this a...
I realise that I have an advantage in that I've had access to internal DNO data for several years.That's allowed me plenty of time to understand how t...
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 ...
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@editor I do have to say though, I think nearly everyon...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 28 minutes ago
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@drei Hi, Its unfortunate you are not in Kent otherwise...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 1 hour ago
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
We have a Tesla Powerwall 3, recently installed, so I m...
By Old_Scientist , 8 hours ago
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
Thanks, @technogeek. So far as I can make out, whilst...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
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RE: Mitsubishi PAR-WT60R-E Wireless Controller installation
@morgan They have been paired once but it was thought b...
By DavidAlgarve , 1 day ago
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RE: Isolating the system for a planned power cut
A great many ground-mounted local substation transforme...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Having bit the bullet and paid £250 for a service, our ...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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New heat pump heating system underperforming in Italy... Advice needed!
hi all, first post! I've just renovated a house in sout...
By robinlawrie , 2 days ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
I went to Agile when I had solar installed July last ye...
By NJT , 3 days ago
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
Well it has now become obvious that the installation of...
By DavidAlgarve , 4 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Whilst you're busy installing services (pipes and wires...
By Transparent , 4 days ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
@editor I know it was formally announced at Ish the oth...
By PatrickVito , 5 days ago
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@moman0311 welcome to the forums. I've received your em...
By Mars , 6 days ago
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RE: Thermostat for Ideal Logic Air with 3 zone support
No harm at all in plumbing it as 3 zones, I would have ...
By JamesPa , 6 days ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo I see there is a discussion in Facebook user gro...
By Tim441 , 7 days ago
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
MCS have set a potential trap in the new version of MCS...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago
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RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
General comment on battery care... I guess if ev is on ...
By Tim441 , 1 week ago
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@old_scientist like for like comparisons are almost imp...
By Tim441 , 1 week ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@old_scientist There is an option in the Tesla app that...
By Toodles , 1 week ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
@old_scientist me too. Just installed my new heat pump ...
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