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RE: Antifreeze Valves

OK @toucan That's helpful. But you won't get any corrosion prevention from adding glycol.To achieve that you require an Inhibitor which prevents ox...

11 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Digest of UK Energy Statistics

Feel free to comment @katler Very few consumers know anything about how our UK energy supplies operate.Would it help if we understood it better? I...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: National Energy System Operator and Regional Energy Strategic Plan

11 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

Keep receipts, and a diary of what you do. That will be required if you find yourself going down the route of Arbitration or Small Claims Court. T...

11 months ago
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RE: Antifreeze Valves

I don't like using glycol unless absolutely necessary. The specific heat capacity of water is 4200 J/kg°C, whereas Glycol is only 2433 J/kg°C.Adding...

11 months ago
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RE: Locational electricity pricing

Absolutely... Nodal (Locational) Pricing makes sense to everyone except the big energy companies...you know... the ones large enough to meet with Ofge...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

Does the installer know that yet? When a flush-though doesn't fully clear out the system, then you need a Central Heating Cleaning Fluid such as Sen...

11 months ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

That's almost certainly iron oxide (Fe3O4) ...... the sort of stuff which a magnetic filter is meant to eradicate. Are all your radiators new?Or wer...

11 months ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

@burtis You are not just stuck with a complaint to MCS. 1: You can use the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (which replaced the earlier "Sale of Goods Act")...

11 months ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

OK @burtis - another photo 1: What do you know about the red & black single-insulated wires which feed through the 20mm corrugated conduit, an...

11 months ago
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RE: Locational electricity pricing

The term skip rates isn't one I've come across. In the DNO regions operated by NGED, storage and generation assets which are connected to the Distri...

11 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

A few more points: 1: I'm pretty convinced that the vibration sounds are coming from the circulating pump in the attic.It's not independently suppor...

11 months ago
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