Last seen: Sep 21, 2025
I agree with @bontwoody - your EPC-band isn't necessarily a fair indicator of how appropriate it is to install a heat-pump. After all, you can incre...
OK. Next question: Given your mention of mobility issues, would you need to be hiring in all labour required to undertake building works, insulation...
Hi @rocky-a and thank you for joining us here. There are a great many options for you, and I hope we don't needlessly restrict these at this early ...
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...
Latest Posts
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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank
Thanks for the advice Brandon, when I tried (and dramat...
By Grantmethestrength , 23 seconds ago
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
@grantmethestrength that looks really good albeit must ...
By benson , 6 minutes ago
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
@adamk what you need is enough battery size to cover 3 ...
By Judith , 6 hours ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@jarlatheoin do put the MVHR in early it’s not an easy ...
By Judith , 6 hours ago
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RE: How to Zone with a Single Room with UFH
We have exactly what you describe, one utility room wit...
By Judith , 6 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@agentgeorge Come the Ist of October, the Cosy cheapest...
By Toodles , 8 hours ago
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
@ashfp Mine does have a buffer tank. That was my experi...
By Andrew J H , 19 hours ago
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RE: Which temperature sensor for a Steibel buffer and Ecodan?
@ashp-bobba might be able to help as an Ecodan expert.
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
I'm sure you are right, I was just trying to understand...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Preparing for 2nd winter in new build house.
Yuch! So that's basically just an on/off control. I...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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Good day everyone. I'm new here and have a few question...
By Edin67 , 2 days ago
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RE: MCS certificate SCOP vs real-world performance
That may be contributing to lower than expected SCOP. ...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Mitsu PAR-WT60R Wireless Controller - options
How it does it's job is something of a mystery although...
By Abernyte , 3 days 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 , 5 days ago
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@mixergy Thanks for the update, I would appreciate some...
By bontwoody , 5 days 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 , 5 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 , 5 days ago
