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To some extent...... but the energy required by a heat pump is steady and predictable. Your longer-term solution of adding more battery capacity...
Ah... I can see the problem you're identifying. You could first check how big the issue is by temporarily putting some cheap (Chinese) energy monito...
From my perspective @toodles - this is the currant problem: The spring sunshine is ripening the fruit early...... but it's less than half the size...
Ah - how true @morgan The path to Net Zero needs to be planned. It's not enough to merely issue policy statements promoting on-shore wind-farms to...
Oh good! I was wondering when/if you might pick them up! 😊 They only do so as an average across GB. As we deploy more electricity...
... a mode of operation which increases losses due to phase imbalance at the local substation ... and thermal stress in underground cables because o...
I believe there's another reason that network upgrades are too easily getting approval from Ofgem. It seems to me that Ofgem has constrained its rol...
The wider general public are going to face very similar issues if they sign up to the Demand Side Response (DSR) remote control over home appliances w...
So, what's to do? It's the end of May, and I want to make elderflower champagne,but the flowers are covered in black aphids Go ahead. The kids...
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
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I agree with @jamespa. If you are not using the tank ...
By Old_Scientist , 22 minutes ago
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
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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...
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@dgclimatecontrol I attach the responses from 2 potenti...
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I didn't want to say that, bus since you have said it n...
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
I am pleased to say at 4pm today we have added another ...
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