Joining the Renewable Heating Hub forums is completely free and only takes a minute. By registering you’ll be able to ask questions, join discussions, follow topics you’re interested in, bookmark useful threads and receive notifications when someone replies. Non-registered members also do not have access to our AI features. When choosing your username, please note that it cannot be changed later, so we recommend avoiding brand or product names. Before registering, please take a moment to read the Forum Rules & Terms of Use so we can keep the community helpful, respectful and informative for everyone. Thanks for joining!
Last seen: Sep 6, 2026
An earth bond to the aluminium frame is required if the solar panels can be touched. So that would apply if they were on a main house roof, for exam...
Oh woe! 1: I've just read the Solis Inverter specs and Installation Manual for a S6-GR1P3K. I think you have a typo because I can't find a ...
Well those are "MC4" plugs and sockets. Yes the ones on the left do indeed look different to those on the right. But one's the male half and the oth...
Hah! Well I guess we're all in the realm of conjecture. Perhaps "Consumption Mode" is a mechanism which requires input from another device, such ...
There are just too many unknowns for me to comment on panel positioning. You refer to the roof having a low point, which suggests it's sloping.We al...
We just posted simultaneously. If the boxes are to be bolted down, then they're going to need 100kg of ballast in addition. Simply put large washe...
Since you're positioning the boxes directly above joists, and then screwing them down, I can't see any reason why you'd need to position them further ...
Wonderful! And have the authors of the Warm Home Plan found a way for those in energy poverty to fit a heat pump do we think?Where do they get the r...
That's useful. Thanks @jamespa Can I use that quotation when I next hold an energy seminar in the fuel-poverty areas of North Cornwall and Devon? &...
Government has just published its Final Report on a Review of Ofgem from a public consultation launched in Dec'24. The original Call for Evidence is...
DESNZ has just commenced a Public Consultation which is relevant to this discussion.
That's the default situation. However the Network Planner at your DNO's area office can increase this if local circumstances allow, or alternatively m...
SPONSORS
Degrees of Separation
Latest Posts
-
RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
@jamespa Thanks, you are right. I needed to look at ...
By Rob of York , 18 minutes ago
-
RE: Where heat loss surveys seem to go against practical reality
This is the point that I was getting at earlier, when y...
By cathodeRay , 35 minutes ago
-
RE: 7kW EV Charger Options Advice
Thanks. Yes, we have patchy 4G. The only option we had ...
By Rusty , 2 days ago
-
-
RE: Being screwed over by Volkswagen Audi Group
Thanks, @batpred. That integration is the one I have in...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 2 days ago
-
RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
@batpred I suspect it will be more this year. I had 9 ...
By AndrewJ , 3 days ago
-
RE: Surface mount or bury primaries for heat pump installation?
@jamespa It's rusting 🙂
By tomasmcguinness , 3 days ago
-
RE: Glass lined Cylinder for private water supply
Thank you, once again, for your replies. Yes...
By ian33a , 3 days ago
-
It’s been out a few days and Amazon has already attache...
By Mars , 3 days ago
-
RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Yes, and this is another point I agree. We did find a f...
By Batpred , 3 days ago
-
RE: Problems with sizing a replacement for a Viessmann Vitocal 200-S
A very good point. In effect, the DHW pipework is an em...
By cathodeRay , 3 days ago
-
RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
@tim441 Here are those same three month periods for 202...
By Toodles , 5 days ago
-
RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system
@transparent thank you for your reply above. As alway...
By Old_Scientist , 6 days ago
-
RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
@rob-of-york — thanks for posting this, all very useful...
By cathodeRay , 1 week ago
SPONSORS
