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Point taken @Jeff Today the Octopus Agile tariff may not viable to us consumers. But contacts within the energy sector tell me that wholesale prices...
This simply must be resolved. Smart Meters are an essential building block for future energy strategy in GB, which is called Demand Side Response. D...
So that Unistor is a hot water cylinder. Is it supplying just your taps (DHW)? No storage for the UFH? Octopus is a good start.Their Agile tariff ...
There will be many others who feel equally upset at the high running costs of heat-pumps @London-trader - the present steep price rise for energy is o...
Does @editor want this discussion here in this topic? I'm very new here. But if someone knows how to start a new topic like "Educating the public on...
Yes @Jeff ... Transparent has lots of views. Most of them picturesque 😉 My off-grid wind turbine was a self-build. The tower was made from a coupl...
@yachtsman - I'm unsurprised that installers are recommending that you have a SolarEdge system. This costs more per raw kW of panel capacity than a st...
Car batteries do work satisfactorily as storage in a domestic setting. Eaton developed just such a battery system in 2017. However, there are practi...
I'm a self-builder actively renovating a 1930's farmhouse in rural West Devon. The house now has a large south-facing extension with active and pass...
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
Many of those tariffs are simple time of use tariffs, w...
By Temperature_Gradient , 7 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Yes thats the whole point of the flexis as regards tran...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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So far as I can tell designing for DT5, which is 'the n...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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Mitsu PAR-WT60R Wireless Controller - options
I hope I have satisfactorily installed the above wirele...
By DavidAlgarve , 9 hours ago
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WC curve best discovered by experiment anyway as any lo...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System
@editor your engineer's attitude is truly horrifying. ...
By GrahamF , 1 day ago
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RE: How to choose Towel Rails for an ASHP
@rob-nezard yes absolutely. Here is the link and a pho...
By GrahamF , 1 day ago
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@mixergy Thanks for the update, I would appreciate some...
By bontwoody , 1 day ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
Unfortunately I'm not that well connected 😂 ...
By Scalextrix , 2 days ago
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
It is interesting to see what our new Grant Aerona 290 ...
By GrahamF , 2 days ago
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
I've never physically seen it, but I seem to recall som...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
I noticed that too and thought the same thing, but then...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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RE: Ya can’t win! It is S*d’s Law!
@old_scientist If IOF is still running next late spring...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
Those of you on Agile will do well tomorrow; there are ...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
We've been running our Ecodan system, installed in June...
By Sheriff Fatman , 3 days ago
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Ok. Two schools of thought. The first is to run the ...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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@drei Willing as I am to help, I don't think I'm yet ...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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Selling 5 year old ASHP & Gas Combi Boiler - £590
Selling a 5-year-old Daikin Altherma Hybrid Air Source ...
By Paul G , 3 days ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Much of that is true in principle, but its not likely t...
By JamesPa , 5 days ago