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Seriously good cold-climate heat pumps are headed to the US market (electrek.co)
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[–] pageflight@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I have Hi2 heat pumps in a 100yo house with recently improved insulation, and it was just fine last year in -15F weather. No gas backup.

One family member has been talking to installers and they keep telling her that heat pumps can't work reliably, it's extremely frustrating.