OpenEnergyMonitor
@openenergymon.bsky.social
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Open-source tools for energy monitoring and analysis.
Do you have a heat pump on
HeatPumpMonitor.org
? If so, we need your help to compile real-world maximum output test data. Watch the video below for how to contribute. There should be some cold temperatures tonight and tomorrow. Thanks! βοΈ π€
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πΈ New Feature:
heatpumpmonitor.org
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Glyn Hudson
7 months ago
I really enjoyed recording this podcast, it was great to chat to Gregg about
@openenergymon.bsky.social
all the other fun stuff e.g heat pumps and EVs π This was recorded at the
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Everything Electric show, which explains why I was losing my voice!
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Here's an updated installation video for the emonPi2 and emonTx V5 for electricity monitoring using clip on CT sensors
youtu.be/XAJV5zDJF_4
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OpenEnergyMonitor Electricity Monitor Installation
YouTube video by OpenEnergyMonitor
https://youtu.be/XAJV5zDJF_4
7 months ago
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Steve DeVeaux
8 months ago
Q1 2025 heat pump stats: Energy in: 2,553 kWh @ 16.87 p/kWh avg Heat out: 8,598 kWh Avg COP: 3.37 Avg cost of heat delivered: 5.01 p/kWh [~31% cheaper than 85% efficient gas boiler @ 6.19p/kWh] Monitoring by
@openenergymon.bsky.social
My system details here:
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Robert Osfield
7 months ago
Studies that are already out of date by the time they get into circulation is part of them problem. Live results from
@openenergymon.bsky.social
for real-world heat-pumps illustrate what is possible, right now:
heatpumpmonitor.org
We've achieve a COP of 4.1 this week here in rural Scotland.
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HeatpumpMonitor.org
https://heatpumpmonitor.org/
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We've managed to reduce the price of our popular Level 3 Heat Pump Monitoring Bundle π₯³ - up to 10kW Β£462 +VAT - up to 17kW Β£539 + VAT
shop.openenergymonitor.com/level-3-heat...
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Level 3 Heat Pump Monitoring Bundle (emonHP)
Open-source hardware tools for energy monitoring and visualisation
https://shop.openenergymonitor.com/level-3-heat-pump-monitoring-bundle-emonhp/
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Speak to the Geek
8 months ago
Tutorial: Heat Pump Monitoring using emoncms and Home Assistant for HeatPumpMonitor
youtu.be/VOGLjONINqM
@openenergymon.bsky.social
@home-assistant.io
#energymonitor
#ashp
#heatpump
#lowcarbonheating
#cosy6
#espaltherma
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Tutorial: Heat Pump Monitoring using emoncms and Home Assistant (heatpumpmonitor.org)
This tutorial will walk you through configuring Home Assistant to send your heat pump entities to emoncms.org. Itβll also show you how to install and configu...
https://youtu.be/VOGLjONINqM
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Efficient Gas Boiler and Climate Control
9 months ago
Thanks to the new Advanced Filtering on
heatpumpmonitor.org
the boiler vs heat pump comparisons are now more precise π See more:
community.openenergymonitor.org/t/advanced-f...
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Advanced Filtering on heatpumpmonitor.org
Hi everyone, Advanced filtering is now live on heatpumpmonitor.org - hereβs whatβs new! Additional filtering operators New side panel for viewing and editing filters Search or look up filter ...
https://community.openenergymonitor.org/t/advanced-filtering-on-heatpumpmonitor-org/28171
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Andrew Cunningham
8 months ago
New speakers added to Heat Pump Unconference June 23 2025
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-heat-p...
@openenergymon.bsky.social
@l-bow.bsky.social
@petereastern.bsky.social
@nestauk.bsky.social
@guynewey.bsky.social
@protons4b.bsky.social
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The Heat Pump Unconference 2025
Come join us at The Heat Pump Unconference 2025 for a day of hands-on workshops and engaging discussions.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-heat-pump-unconference-2025-tickets-1267241436249?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
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Glyn Hudson
8 months ago
30kW SolarEdge PV and 65kWh of GivEnergy Commercial battey system is now up and running, with
@openenergymon.bsky.social
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Glyn Hudson
9 months ago
Heat pumps are on site! Our shared office space will soon be heated by 2 x 16kW
@viessmanncs.bsky.social
ASHPs, of course with
@openenergymon.bsky.social
monitoring, no more LPG π
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Glyn Hudson
9 months ago
Proud to have played a small part in this, heat pump monitoring using
@openenergymon.bsky.social
has resulted in Β£100/month bill saving π
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Glyn Hudson
9 months ago
I really enjoyed this episode of the
@TransitionShow.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy
podcast with
@richardlowes.bsky.social
, thanks for the
@openenergymon.bsky.social
heatpumpmonitor.org
mention, "brings an element of fun into heatpumps" π
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Cllr Mike Sammon
10 months ago
I am excited that one of my heat pump installs is now on
@openenergymon.bsky.social
Simply the best heat pump monitoring software. You can view the live data here.
emoncms.org/app/view?nam...
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Emoncms - app view
https://emoncms.org/app/view?name=MyHeatpump&readkey=da6c44f0b6ea7dc23cbe6cde37036ea7
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Owen
10 months ago
Agree! To me I think we should all have
@openenergymon.bsky.social
, MCS should improve the minimum scop from 2.8 to 3.6 and then consumers should have better protection to get installers back to fix problems if they arenβt meeting these standards
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Glyn Hudson
9 months ago
Here's a video about an interesting ASHP installation I was involved with in a solid stone cottage, the combination of insulation, air tightness, UFH and MVHR has made for a very efficient low-cost heating system with a SCOP of 5.1 for space heating π π
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Glyn Hudson
9 months ago
This is part of a big electrification and decarbonisation project for the building to remove deoendancy on LPG, reduce running costs and increase energy security; this will involve 2x 16kW Viessmann ASHP cascade, 69kWh of GivEnergy storage, 30kW of PV and
@openenergymon.bsky.social
monitoring π
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Energy Stats UK
9 months ago
The Solar, Battery and Heat Pump "Holy Trinity" doing their thing today. It's been pretty chilly outside but the winter sunshine means we are heating the house from the roof. Monitoring by
@openenergymon.bsky.social
and Home Assistant
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Glyn Hudson
9 months ago
This Skill Builder heatpump now one of the best performing systems in the country thanks to a Heat Geek transformation! Here's the live and historic data monitored independently by
@openenergymon.bsky.social
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heatpumpmonitor.org/system/view?...
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We've added Octopus Cosy and E.ON Next heat pump tariffs to HPM, the combination of smart tariffs and high performing heat pump installation can deliver cost of heat at less than 4p/kWh! π€―π€
10 months ago
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Glyn Hudson
10 months ago
Current issues with heatpump installations: good write up by
@trystanlea.bsky.social
on the
@openenergymon.bsky.social
forums
community.openenergymonitor.org/t/over-sized...
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Over-sized heat loss = over estimated design temperatures
I wanted to share some thoughts about where I think we are with heat pump system design in the UK as we start 2025. There is a large performance gap between heat pumps that have been designed, instal...
https://community.openenergymonitor.org/t/over-sized-heat-loss-over-estimated-design-temperatures/27795?u=glyn.hudson
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Glyn Hudson
10 months ago
Interesting podcast about the Electrification Of Heat government heat pump trial results with Katrina Young from
@energysyscat.bsky.social
and
@trystanlea.bsky.social
from
@openenergymon.bsky.social
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Glyn Hudson
10 months ago
For anyone with a heatpump, Agile is usually the best tariff, you can explore the costs of running a heatpump using different tariffs on the
@openenergymon.bsky.social
Heatpumpmonitor.org
cost page π€
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Energy Stats UK
10 months ago
New blog post: review of 700 heat pump hot water runs in 2024 5kW Vaillant and 250L Mixergy cylinder Better COP daytime or night? Better COP from empty or from full?
energy-stats.uk/a-review-of-...
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A review of 700 heat pump hot water runs in 2024 | Energy Stats UK
Throughout the whole of 2024 I ran my 5kW Vaillant Arotherm heat pump in Eco hot water mode, heating our 250L Mixergy cylinder in Sheffield.
https://energy-stats.uk/a-review-of-700-heat-pump-hot-water-runs-in-2024/
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Chaos
11 months ago
I probably should be doing some freelance admin but instead I've created a map of Heat-Pump installations and their Performance, using data from openstreetmap and
@openenergymon.bsky.social
johnr24.github.io/heatpump/
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Glyn Hudson
11 months ago
Excellent podcast, really enjoyed listening to
@zarch1972.bsky.social
recount his home electrification journey, thanks for the
@openenergymon.bsky.social
mentions! ππ€
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We've built a heating system test rig in our office to test heat meters! The results of the testing are detailed by
@trystanlea.bsky.social
in this forum post, TLDR on average expect no more than Β±0.1 COP variation π
community.openenergymonitor.org/t/heat-meter...
12 months ago
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Jeff Colley
12 months ago
Test results are one thing, but how do heat pumps work in reality? Really well in most cases, according to the live heat pump performance data on
www.heatpumpmonitor.org
, a website from the good folks at
@openenergymon.bsky.social
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Ask-hestia
12 months ago
I've been able to use
@openenergymon.bsky.social
to optimise the performance of my newly installed Ecodan 8.5kW during its first winter. Ecodan Auto Adaptive proving to produce better performance compared to pure weather comp during similar outside conditions.
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Helen K Jeffrey
12 months ago
I'm using the Visit a Heat-pump website to go and see one with
@openenergymon.bsky.social
monitoring. Hoping to find a local person to add it to our system.
#heatpumps
#ashp
@nestauk.bsky.social
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Timbones
12 months ago
Houses with solid walls and a heat pump manage quite well. Data collected by
@openenergymon.bsky.social
for last 30 days shows average COP of 4.1.
heatpumpmonitor.org?filter=solid...
bsky.app/profile/el-c...
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Owen
12 months ago
Amazing! I hope you enjoy (and do report back!) I wish it were mandatory to have proper reporting on. The learnings i got from seeing other installs on
@openenergymon.bsky.social
helped me realise our system was installed like garbage
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Congratulations to
@nandotolboom.bsky.social
for submitting the first Dutch heat pump to HPM! π³π±π
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12 months ago
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Glyn Hudson
12 months ago
Really enjoyed chatting to
@betatalk.bsky.social
about what we're learning about heat pumps with the data from
@openenergymon.bsky.social
HeatPumpMonitorm, we now have 339 systems connected with MID metering π€πhttps://heatpumpmonitor.org/
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Chris Baraniuk
about 1 year ago
Heat pump starter pack just dropped.
go.bsky.app/KCLxmj9
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Glyn Hudson
about 1 year ago
Our Samsung heat pump is half the running cost of our existing LPG combi boiler, here's an update video I made last year
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkNx...
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Air Source Heat Pump 1st Winter Performance 2022-23 in Solid Stone Welsh Cottage
YouTube video by Glyn Hudson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkNx2oSO-S4
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Glyn Hudson
about 1 year ago
Winter has arrived! It's below freeing outside and heat pump is keeping our solid stone Welsh cottage toasty warm π
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Glyn Hudson
about 1 year ago
This evening I've been doing some max output testing with a Vaillant 5kW ASHP, at 0C with 45C flow Vaillant claim an output of 6.6kW is possible, however in real world taking into account defrosts it only managed to output 5.3kW, which is 80% of the stated output
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Trystan Lea
about 1 year ago
How well can heat pumps work when designed, installed and commissioned well? This is one of the main questions we are exploring with
HeatpumpMonitor.org
. There are now 64 systems with a year of data, averaging an SPF H4 of 3.9. Feel free to explore the data for each system on the site π€
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Hello Blue Sky!
about 1 year ago
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Dominic McCann
about 1 year ago
1980s bungalow winter heat pump performance - thanks Glyn Hudson
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1890's Bungalow Winter Heat Pump Performance Update
YouTube video by Glyn Hudson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dzk0QLCTm8
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Trystan Lea
about 1 year ago
How well can heat pumps work when designed, installed and commissioned well? This is one of the main questions we are exploring with
HeatpumpMonitor.org
. There are now 36 systems with a full year of data, averaging an SPF H4 of 3.9. Feel free to explore the data for each system on the site π€
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Dominic McCann
about 1 year ago
The ability to view Heat Pump energy use as "all", βrunβ, βspaceβ and βDHWβ on EmonCMS /
HeatPumpMonitor.org
is really helpful. I am showing the DHW and the Space heat view here to highlight the clear differences that are visible.
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