By Paul Homewood
h/t Joe Public
DESNZ are wanting to introduce new product standards for space heating, designed to improve energy efficiency.
The proposals apply to gas boilers and heat pumps, but will make very little difference in reality.
But the interesting paragraph concerned heat pumps:
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For years we have been fed the lie that heat pumps are cheaper to run. Finally though they admit that at best costs are similar to a gas boiler, and often higher.