Re:Britain is already a hot country. It should act like it
by _dain_ on Saturday July 05, 2025 @08:45PM
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As the article points out, the govt goes out of their way to make cooling heat-pumps unattractive:
>The government offers subsidies worth £7,500 to people replacing a gas boiler with an electric heat pump, but only if it produces solely heat. A system that can heat in winter and cool in summer receives nothing.
>The government offers subsidies worth £7,500 to people replacing a gas boiler with an electric heat pump, but only if it produces solely heat. A system that can heat in winter and cool in summer receives nothing.