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Heat pumps can't take the cold? Nordics debunk the myth (techxplore.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Heat pumps can't take the cold? Nordics debunk the myth::By installing a heat pump in his house in the hills of Oslo, Oyvind Solstad killed three birds with one stone, improving his comfort, finances and climate footprint.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (11 children)

If you are in a traffic jam, you lose range because of the heating. For gas cars, that doesn't matter at all.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (5 children)

https://youtu.be/dFImHhNwbJo?si=7eXmkPeti8dSWdDV&t=227

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (3 children)

1l/h as I noted further down. Still less range lost relative to the maximal range than in an EV.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Do you have a 100l tank?
Because my ev uses about 1% an hour for heating.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The whole discussion started for winter conditions. You can find the numbers in the other comment thread.