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I have 120kWh of LiFePO4 batteries (DIY), which I will likely expand this year to 200kWh. The original configuration 7 years ago was 28kWh with cells ...
In my opinion, it's useless then. If you are considered to have authority over who can do the work, and are intended to be a form of vetting ...
For reference, my house heat loss only gets to 8kW with an inside temperature of 22C when it's -40C outside...
Yes, you need something like this: This kind of set-up is very common in places that use wood boilers here in Finland. ...
Or as we call it here, Tuesday 😉
@toodles The difference between Tukes and MCS, as far as I can see, is that MCS is optional, and has no power to enforce anything. Tukes is a gover...
So, I'm off-grid here in Finland. I have around 14kW of solar installed at the moment, and will be adding another 5kw of vertical solar panels this ye...
This seems insane to me. It feels like there are several issues in the UK, not even technical, that make heat pump installs fail. Let me preface this ...
Underfloor hydronic, powered by both the heat pump and a wood gasification burner (both coupled to a 3000L thermal store). In addition, I have a mason...
I finally took the time to register on here. I'm off-grid here in Finland at 63 degrees north. I have a heat pump among other heating systems. Not sur...
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RE: Humidity, or lack thereof... is my heat pump making rooms drier?
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
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RE: Oversized 10.5kW Grant Aerona Heat Pump on Microbore Pipes and Undersized Rads
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RE: What determines the SOC of a battery?
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RE: Getting ready for export with a BESS
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Bosch CS5800i 7kW replacing Greenstar Junior 28i
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
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RE: A Smarter Smart Controller from Homely?
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RE: DIY solar upgrade - Considering adding more panels
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
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RE: Midea ASHP β how to set weather compensation
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Daikin Altherma 3 H HT - Freeze Prevention Threshold
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