tst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHeat pumps sold so fast in Maine, the state just upped its targetwww.canarymedia.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1253arrow-down1external-linkHeat pumps sold so fast in Maine, the state just upped its targetwww.canarymedia.comtst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareTalaraine@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAnd the article states that they’re working at -60 in Maine. They also aren’t geothermal. I’m intrigued.
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI think that was -60 windchill. Which is odd, I would think the windchill temp is irrelevant. Marketing and spin I guess.
minus-squareChetzemoka@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago-60⁰ F windchill. You always want to install the heat pump exchanger where it’s not getting battered by wind anyway, so it’s probably not feeling temps that low
And the article states that they’re working at -60 in Maine. They also aren’t geothermal. I’m intrigued.
I think that was -60 windchill. Which is odd, I would think the windchill temp is irrelevant. Marketing and spin I guess.
-60⁰ F windchill. You always want to install the heat pump exchanger where it’s not getting battered by wind anyway, so it’s probably not feeling temps that low