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May I point out that many heating installers don't understand the role of a Release Valve and Tundish, and may not have seen them operating. The bes...
I've been looking at that Carbon Intensity data. The regional data is useful, but it's not at the granularity we require for GB to attain Net Zero. ...
Thanks for that information.... This affects the recommendations for inverter capacity. Whilst a typical 12kW ASHP might use 10A whilst running, i...
In breaking news, police have discovered a suitcase containing a man's torso in a location north of Bury Head. This comes just a month after a membe...
For the benefit of others who come across this topic, @jamespa and I have recently discussed factors which will affect future tariffs. The issue of ...
Are you possibly thinking of this conversation where the price-points in the Agile tariff were being assessed against carbon reduction?
What was the context of my comment @jamespa ? Are we still talking 'Storage Batteries'?or was I referring to the cost of flying in fruit from the eq...
Low voltage DC heating plates are used in the pet sector by those who keep exotic reptiles in a vivarium. You don't want to risk electrocuting an en...
You don't need to run separate/different mains circuits for off-grid operation @homonid I simply have on-grid and off-grid consumer units next to ...
As you'd expect me to, I've just checked the spec of that SPH5000 inverter @majordennisbloodnok Let's note that the off-grid (backup) mains output...
BEWARE of IMPOSSIBLE OFFERS! When evaluating the much lower costs of assembling your own DIY battery, we all tend to look around for the best price....
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How long will your energy contract last?
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By Toodles , 7 hours ago
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@morgan They are unsupervised these days, can’t get the...
By Toodles , 7 hours ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@kevh it's worth remembering that many lsvs only actual...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
Exactly. We only need to compare conditions, to decide ...
By cathodeRay , 1 day ago
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
I found because I have very low heat loss I can set bac...
By RadWhisperer , 2 days ago
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RE: Need Help Optimising My Rushed ECO4 Install: 12kW Bosch Heat Pump
Welcome @mickamills We too have an oversized 12kW Sa...
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RE: My Powerwall 3 Consumes 3-4 kWh/Day in Self-Consumption: Is This Normal?
@caron I can confirm that the power usage of the PW3 is...
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RE: Speedcomfort radiator fans
Thats true, but having tried (and succeeded) in constru...
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far
@bash brilliant, thanks for the feedback
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RE: Heat Pump Heats the House… But It’s Not Cosy. Emitter Changes or System Tweak?
@alastair There I was, feeling grumpy, he said “Cheer u...
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RE: Grant Aerona: Is there a setting to keep the 2-port valve open during pump blockade
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
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And to you too. Wishing you a very enjoyable festive s...
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RE: External pipework insulation
They do? But that isn't apparent from the photos we'r...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
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Daikin EDLA11D3V3 DHW Settings
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@curlykatie did you get sorted with this?
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RE: MyVaillant Connect Regular Disconnect
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