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Tag: heat pumps

sustainable housing development
Posted inSpinifex

All the reasons gas needs to go and electrification is a must

by Richard Keech 23 September 202123 September 2021
Posted inEnergy

This smart all-in-one heat pump system knows when to run to maximise renewables and cut down on emissions

by Duncan Murray 21 September 202124 September 2021
Posted inSpinifex

Hydrogen in the gas grid is a great idea – if you own the gas grid

by Tim Forcey, My Efficient Electric Home 23 September 202028 September 2020
Posted inGovernment

Aquatic centres and heat pumps: Why they are a good match

by Alan Pears, RMIT University 28 May 202028 May 2020
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Gas bill shock triggers revolution in energy-efficient aquatic centre design

by Poppy Johnston 30 January 20207 February 2020
Posted inCase Studies, Energy

Case study: Why heat pumps now trump gas hot water

by Sandra Edmunds 16 February 20173 October 2017

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