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Yes, we can come to loading factors and wind-lift later. That's substantially down to the choice of mounting rails and the rafters which the roof-br...
A standard wire-wound transformer will be at least 90% efficient, even if the coils have been hand-wound by a blind-man with three fingers missing. ...
Great questions @bretix and extremely wide in their scope.We will have to explore these avenues in a number of steps because there's not enough hours...
Is the transformer just that?... converting 240v AC to 12v AC? Or is it an 'electronic transformer'?... a switched-mode power supply in a plastic bo...
Erm @toodles the 'Head of Markets' title is what Ms Dykta has been called whilst still working for NG ESO.It's reasonably accurate, and matches the ro...
To some extent, yes. Anyone supplying energy to others requires a licence to do so, even if they're just a local non-profit Community Interest Company...
This is going to be a problem with NESO recruiting staff from the commercial sector (National Grid).They are probably unaware of how ingrained is that...
Givenergy had a visit from Ed Miliband MP in March'24.He was presumably doing his homework in advance of an election being called. When looking at C...
I think we're agreed on that point @johnmo Hydrogen produced from surplus renewable-generation is therefore a good example of a Locational Storage ...
'They' are no longer Ministers and civil servants creating policies in Whitehall. 'They' are the Directors and senior management of the National Ene...
To ensure we keep the physics in mind: 'Natural gas' has a Calorific Value of around 39 MJ/cubic-m, with a statutory minimum of 37.The CV of Hydroge...
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RE: Large heat pump options for church building
I should think that a heat loss calculation might be a ...
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RE: Do I just go with the lowest quote for my heat pump?
@jamespa This is a very wise procedure to adhere to to ...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
I've started a topic in the Heating Alternatives sub-fo...
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RE: Samsung Gen 6 - Schedules not working
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy
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RE: DNO export limit problems.
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RE: Clivet ASHPs and weather compensation
It sounds like weather comp may not be activated. Give ...
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RE: Which thermostat should I get (or do I need one?)
OK I've thought some more about this. I think you have...
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
I just looked at mine. My flexis (which run horizontal...
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
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@papahuhu Sounds as though you need to speak to your in...
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
Signed.
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
@tasos automations on Home Assistant so if there is a p...
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RE: Sizing - Save me from my headache
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RE: Why does an ASHP provide a more comfortable environment than a gas boiler?
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