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Heat pumps can't take the cold? Nordics debunk the myth (techxplore.com)

submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Heat pumps can't take the cold? Nordics debunk the myth::By installing a heat pump in his house in the hills of Oslo, Oyvind Solstad killed three birds with one stone, improving his comfort, finances and climate footprint.

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[–] NightAuthor@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Linus (tech tips) said Vancouver BC has cheap electricity bc it’s all hydro.

[–] otter@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Yep, BC and Quebec are both hydro

https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/biggest-sources-of-electricity-by-state-and-province/

This seems accurate, but I haven't verified

[–] bjorney@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

May vary by municipality but BC is the 3rd cheapest in Canada

...And it's like 50-75% more expensive than Quebec