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RE: New Valiant ASHP system in NE Scotland

If I tell you the answers to that, it will almost certainly provoke a follow-up letter to your MP! So here goes... Point 1. The historical backgro...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: New Valiant ASHP system in NE Scotland

What about those of us on low incomes whose renewable energy strategy needs the 6-bed mansion to hold all the solar panels? 😎 Since you have a va...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: New Valiant ASHP system in NE Scotland

I'm particularly interested to see the region of the UK where new members with heat-pumps come from. Now that we've just had disproportionate rises ...

3 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Water Cylinder v Thermal Store

Alternatively if an electrical engineer could shed some light on it, then it could be around 265nm and neatly disassemble the DNA of any lurking legio...

3 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Battle of the charging technologies

Wireless charging from the road is an adventurous prediction @majordennisbloodnok and most certainly worthy of a Goon Show script. Static inductive ...

3 years ago
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Renewable-powered transport (EVs & e-bikes)
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RE: Battle of the charging technologies

Thanks for those insights @robl Before I read the above about your participation in the OVO/Kaluza V2G Trial, I'd just posted an overview of it in re...

3 years ago
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Renewable-powered transport (EVs & e-bikes)
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RE: Anyone want to share costs on batteries?

I'll get back to the diagram of G-standards when I have a moment. It's an important issue. The description you give @robl , tells me that you were o...

3 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Water Cylinder v Thermal Store

Interesting suggestion @derek-m But no. It was manufactured in Telford. And it won't take you too long to work out the highly-reputable British manu...

3 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Water Cylinder v Thermal Store

That's useful to know. In my case I'd be expecting take output from a HP at a maximum 50C for both DHW or UFH use. The ability of a HP to offer two di...

3 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Water Cylinder v Thermal Store

Well that's pretty clear @heacol ... except that I do not understand why this should be so. 🤔 What is different in a heat pump such that it lacks e...

3 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Water Cylinder v Thermal Store

Thanks for the pic @bontwoody 😀 The top of my thermal store would usually reach 55C but can go higher on a sunny day like today. There's no limit s...

3 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Water Cylinder v Thermal Store

I agree @heacol and I've had a 280-litre thermal store supplying DHW and UFH for the past 17 years. For the sake of others reading these comments, c...

3 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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