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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

@derek-m - this issue only applies to storage batteries and inverters which have export capability.That's the sort of equipment which @david999 has, a...

2 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

OK, Got it. Thanks @toodles So when you use the App to make a change, the command is actually being sent from Tesla's server. I believe it's now ...

2 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

I'm pretty sure that @david999 doesn't have a Tesla Powerwall.But for the sake of others, here's the description of a Gateway-2 from their own produc...

2 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

The device which plugs into the underside is almost certainly a current clamp. It goes around the live supply between the meter and the consumer uni...

2 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

and I think that's the point. The easiest way to make progress towards Net Zero is for the general public to enjoy the journey.It's not that we shou...

2 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

Yes, this an appropriate topic @david999 🤗 Running batteries to the limits in either direction isn't a good idea.Most users with storage b...

2 years ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

Can you ask this question in a battery-storage related topic please @david999 ? This one on Beginners DIY Battery storage with no solar would do fin...

2 years ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

Glycol has a lower thermal capacity than water. To transfer the same amount of energy (joules), the pump will have to send more fluid around the pip...

2 years ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables

After days of arguing with a heat-pump installer, the customer is sick and tired of a system which still doesn't seem to be working. That evening he...

2 years ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

It probably wouldn't be too difficult to add the FSV number at top-right of the display as an interim 'solution'.That would prevent confusion as to wh...

2 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

Let me just turn the light on in that cupboard @gunboatdiplomat Ah... that's better. So this is a very straightforward distribution board with ...

2 years ago
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?

I'm not the right person to answer those points,... although I don't like the sound of you having a TRV on the system.The house temperature gets regul...

2 years ago
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