Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 14 days agoHeat pumps continue to push fossil fuels out of Canadian homes440megatonnes.caexternal-linkmessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down12
arrow-up1346arrow-down1external-linkHeat pumps continue to push fossil fuels out of Canadian homes440megatonnes.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square80linkfedilink
minus-squareexasperation@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agoYeah but if some direct combustion of a fossil fuel is cheaper than electricity, then the actual dollars per unit heat will be cheaper with a fossil fuel source.
minus-squareChristian@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 days agoCheaper, but less efficient. Fossil fuels have a efficiency < 1. Question is, what’s more important for you: money or environment…
Yeah but if some direct combustion of a fossil fuel is cheaper than electricity, then the actual dollars per unit heat will be cheaper with a fossil fuel source.
True.
Cheaper, but less efficient. Fossil fuels have a efficiency < 1.
Question is, what’s more important for you: money or environment…