>The government offers subsidies worth £7,500 to people replacing a gas boiler with an electric heat pump, but only if it produces solely heat. A system that can heat in winter and cool in summer receives nothing.
"Proving that gov't can make the cure far worse than the disease is a tough job, but somebody's gotta do it."
Perhaps a home than can maintain temperature passively does not require a heat pump, but any home that requires active conditioning of either heating or cooling will benefit.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/sep/28/heat-pum...
_dain_•9h ago