Comments on: Why heat pumps are a fantastic idea http://www.edouardstenger.com/2009/10/16/why-heat-pumps-are-a-fantastic-idea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-heat-pumps-are-a-fantastic-idea A selection of the latest headlines and best researches on sustainable development, climate change, cleantech and the world energy sector. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:08:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: IEA to France: Increase Electricity Prices and Competition | CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com http://www.edouardstenger.com/2009/10/16/why-heat-pumps-are-a-fantastic-idea/comment-page-1/#comment-12764 IEA to France: Increase Electricity Prices and Competition | CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com Mon, 02 Aug 2010 04:26:53 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/?p=743#comment-12764 [...] Heat pumps might be a solution as they use up to five times less electricity than traditional solutions. [...] [...] Heat pumps might be a solution as they use up to five times less electricity than traditional solutions. [...]

]]> By: Edouard http://www.edouardstenger.com/2009/10/16/why-heat-pumps-are-a-fantastic-idea/comment-page-1/#comment-12277 Edouard Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:26:09 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/?p=743#comment-12277 Thanks for your comment. After reading MacKay's book and this study I now believe heat pumps are a crucial technology to solve both peak oil and climate change problems. Thanks for your comment.

After reading MacKay’s book and this study I now believe heat pumps are a crucial technology to solve both peak oil and climate change problems.

]]> By: Review Heat Pumps http://www.edouardstenger.com/2009/10/16/why-heat-pumps-are-a-fantastic-idea/comment-page-1/#comment-12269 Review Heat Pumps Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:50:38 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/?p=743#comment-12269 Glad people are giving heat pumps a chance, as long as you can make the investment the long term savings are great both in your pocket and in reduced use of fossil fuels. Glad people are giving heat pumps a chance, as long as you can make the investment the long term savings are great both in your pocket and in reduced use of fossil fuels.

]]> By: Book Review: Sustainable Energy -– Without the Hot Air, by David JC MacKay | CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com http://www.edouardstenger.com/2009/10/16/why-heat-pumps-are-a-fantastic-idea/comment-page-1/#comment-12190 Book Review: Sustainable Energy -– Without the Hot Air, by David JC MacKay | CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:15:17 +0000 http://www.elrst.com/?p=743#comment-12190 [...] David MacKay halved his heating bills. With a coefficient of performance (COP) of 4 to 5, heat pumps retrieve the heat contained in the outside air or soil and distribute it indoors. Another advantage [...] [...] David MacKay halved his heating bills. With a coefficient of performance (COP) of 4 to 5, heat pumps retrieve the heat contained in the outside air or soil and distribute it indoors. Another advantage [...]

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