Can You Heat Your Home for Free? PV, Battery & Heat Pump

We explore how solar PV, battery storage and air source heat pumps work together to create a sustainable, cost-effective heating system. With insights from Laurence Bradbury (Aurium Energy), Simon Smith (SA Energy) and Brian Beaver (GivEnergy), the panel breaks down the benefits of integrating these technologies into UK homes.

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0:00 Intro
1:54 What are the benefits of pairing PV & batteries with a heat pump?
3:07 Can batteries improve performance and efficiency of a heat pump?
3:50 How can you calculate battery storage ROI?
10:17 Is it possible to pair a heat pump by size to a battery storage size?
15:02 How flexible are battery systems to cope with time of use tariffs
17:00 Customer support for battery systems
19:19 Can a homeowners store all the summer PV consumption to use for heating over the winter?
21:56 What size battery is recommended for a home with a 3.7kW solar array and 12kW heat pump?
24:02 Conclusion