• Canonical_Warlock@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    18 hours ago

    heat pumps don’t actually create heat

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    Heat pumps create a fair bit of heat due to friction and electrical resistance in the compressor.

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      🤓 AKSHUALLY

      Energy is conserved. It is converted from another form of energy, or in this case mostly transported, not created.