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Re:'Greener, cheaper, much warmer' – heat pump owners laud t... by HPsquared on Monday January 08, 2024 @08:20AM (#38911522)
Thermal storage bricks are a lot cheaper than batteries and chargers. The bad part is that it's resistance heating, which throws away a lot of exergy.
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Re:'Greener, cheaper, much warmer' – heat pump owners laud t... by infecto on Monday January 08, 2024 @08:23AM (#38911554)
Agreed! I just said battery to cover any type of energy storage mechanism.
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