In article l.net,
Dave Liquorice wrote:
The use of domestic gas is to be phased out. It will all go to power
stations. Houses will have heat pumps.

Wonder if that actually reduces the amount of fossil based CO2
released?

Each conversion has losses. What COP do the heat pumps *have* to
achieve to overcome the losses in the power station and grid compared
to say an 80% effcient domestic boiler?

Have you considered how many UK homes are suitable for a heat pump system?

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*IF ONE SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMER DROWNS, DO THE REST DROWN TOO?

Dave Plowman London SW
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