Jan Rosenow on Nostr: Heat pumps cut gas demand by 2/5 compared to gas boilers even if running on 100% gas ...
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"content": "Heat pumps cut gas demand by 2/5 compared to gas boilers even if running on 100% gas power.\n\nThis is counter to the false myth that heat pumps using gas generated electricity use more gas than gas boilers.\n\nMore in my Carbon Brief heat pump myth buster here:\n\nhttps://www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-18-misleading-myths-about-heat-pumps/\n\nhttps://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/cdn.mastodon.energy/media_attachments/files/112/237/441/863/585/184/original/bf53802ab91f9f33.png",
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