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A comment on Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment. Parent comment

Re:Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment by themafia on Friday October 24, 2025 @04:49PM (#45698922)
Heat pumps lose efficiency as it gets colder. There are no laws of physics which contradict this.
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Re:Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment by AnthonyMouse on Friday October 24, 2025 @05:14PM (#45699164)
The relevant laws of physics operate in Kelvin. 60°F is 288 K. -20°F is 244 K. These are not that far apart.
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