Last seen: Oct 28, 2025
Hiya @mike_r1958 - and thanks for your interest. I've had battery storage systems 'working' for 5 years. But that doesn't mean the equipment is in a...
Unfortunately MK was designed when the national grid was still viewed as a system to deliver electricity.Little thought would've been given to 'revers...
That timescale takes us forward to the final 12-months in which the UK is meant to have achieved Net Zero by 2050! So either @idchappy is installi...
@korwraith - please expand on the comment about EDF circumventing the Randomised Offset to the Tariff Table 'in the same way as Octopus'. I'm not aw...
@toodles - the majority of objections to the existing charges are based on the way in which the 'social obligation' is only levied on electricity, not...
I'm afraid that level of confidence in large-scale commercial BESS isn't supported by the evidence. My MP currently has two ongoing cases in which t...
Yes. DUKES allows for this by de-rating those sources of generation which exhibit intermittent output: Yes, but I disagree with the strateg...
Two good points there @toodles 1: NGET have undertaken modelling to check the required increase in grid capacity if everyone with a car changed it t...
I've quickly read through the DUKES 2024 figures (for the year 2023), which were released at 10:00 today.There was an omission which I've had to sourc...
There is high correlation with the amount of government subsidy and the labour charge made by installers. 🤔 OTOH there's little correlation...
The turbines originally designed by Proven have been successfully deployed in many rural homesteads.Proven themselves is no longer a trading company. ...
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RE: New build installation query
@jamespa is that better if so I can add the rest &...
By Paullacey , 6 minutes ago
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I've got melpump with the wifi adaptor plugged into the...
By davidnolan22 , 10 minutes ago
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RE: Daikin Octopus installation update - I saw my first defrost. 😍😂
Thats encouraging. As I say normal motion in pipework ...
By JamesPa , 22 minutes ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan R290 10kW performance
@ecoste In that case there is something very wrong. ...
By JamesPa , 28 minutes ago
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RE: What should we do with our Aga?
One slightly off-the-wall suggestion is that, if you li...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 hour ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
I think there may be some oddities about the COP report...
By JamesPa , 3 hours ago
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Apologies as my post clearly interrupted this flow. Whe...
By Batpred , 14 hours ago
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RE: One room is colder than the rest of the house
I would personally be sceptical about reaching any conc...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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RE: My experience with 3 heat pump surveys: Heat Geek, British Gas & Octopus
If you paid for any of the assessments try asking for t...
By JamesPa , 15 hours ago
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@drei Thats a nice designer radiator which it would ...
By JamesPa , 15 hours ago
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I've created a separate post here, wondering about radi...
By DREI , 17 hours ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
@ecoste, @walnut-tree-cottage these are both great piec...
By JamesPa , 18 hours ago
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RE: Solar inverters - where does the energy go when clipping?
You will, of course, check the dimensions and weight be...
By Transparent , 22 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@pash44pump - there may be other ways you can improve t...
By cathodeRay , 23 hours ago
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RE: The Hidden Secret to a Successful Heat Pump: Pipe Size Matters
17l/min is enough for only 6kW at 5C DT, not surprising...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: End of Summer Time Reminder to Ecodan owners
As I understand it....ha....Melcoud will over ride any ...
By Abernyte , 1 day ago
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Finding flow temp data from Samsung 16kw HP
Hello, I have a Samsung MIM-E03 16kwh heat pump, and ...
By martingale , 1 day ago
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RE: Faulty Clivet heat pump out of the box
We would never win these projects as we spend 1 whole d...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
