[OpenTRV-dev] [OpenTRV-interest] Storage heating, dynamic demand, and OpenTRV

Bo Herrmannsen EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN
Sun Sep 7 17:21:32 BST 2014


maybe something along this:

http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/node/5613


2014-09-07 18:05 GMT+02:00 Bo Herrmannsen <EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN>:

> Oki, nice to know that i do get some points
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> PV is solar electric right?
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> But yes a heat pump can also get my vote... i just did not think of it
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> i could only see one downside with a heat pump, you have to adjust its use
> of electricity dynamic so that the export is 0... so if you produce 1000W
> it should run the heatpump up to that... if you then turn on a 500W kettle
> it should adjust downwards.... can heatpumps be made to run that way?
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> 2014-09-07 17:50 GMT+02:00 Stuart Poulton <EMAIL ADDRESS HIDDEN>:
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>> Bo,
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>> Actually, you’re not too far off the mark.
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>> The thing you’re looking for is a thermal store, this can be used to
>> provide both hot water, and water for heating typically it works better
>> with underfloor as this requires a lower delta, radiators work best with a
>> 40-50c above the room temperature.
>>
>> With modern heat pumps, using solar PV, and a heat pump gets you more hot
>> water for your kWh.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Stuart
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