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RE: Solar thermal with combi boiler

Running a ULV immersion heater avoids the losses incurred by the inverter. Whether those losses are significant will depend on whether the inverter ...

11 months ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: ASHP for small garage and workshop

It's not just current spikes which are the issue @johnr ... nor the switch on surge of the motor(s) as the coils are energised, ... but the co...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Smart meter not so smart

The first bit of good news is that you're not near Fylingdales.The usual Arqiva frequency (412 - 424MHz) can't be used there because it would disrupt ...

11 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Solar thermal with combi boiler

There's a lot here for us to chew over @anr and I'm going to ask @editor if he knows of a boiler specialist who can also provide an opinion. I...

11 months ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

May I just clarify one point made by @editor... Not quite. Electricity Suppliers will first draw on electricity from generators with whom they ...

11 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

It's commonly the case that we expect to 'win an argument' by force of numbers. But in this case, I don't think that's the crucial factor. Governm...

11 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

Erm... This going off at a tangent, but I'm still interested to learn about your experiences. Could you please do one of the following: a: re-post...

11 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Solar thermal with combi boiler

Can you explain a bit more about the context in which you were told about the need for a 'modulating boiler'? All boilers in UK must have at least o...

11 months ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: ASHP for small garage and workshop

@majordennisbloodnok was suggesting an A2A heat pump...... in which case there is no water tank from which to take heat for a defrost cycle. Check t...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

@ivanhoew you're very welcome here... ... especially as you seem to know one end of a spanner from the other. Yes, please do post about your ASHP ...

11 months ago
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