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In the US the department of energy is having a challenge to heatpump manufacturers to manufacture a heatpump that will work all the way down to -20F (-29C). Bo
by mrbigbob 4y ago
In the US the department of energy is having a challenge to heatpump manufacturers to manufacture a heatpump that will work all the way down to -20F (-29C).
Both Trane and York have prototype models that meet this requirement and should be on sale in less than 2 years
Here is an article discussing it https://electrek.co/2022/12/26/us-companies-are-producing-heat-pumps-that-work-below-20f/ https://electrek.co/2022/12/26/us-companies-are-producing-he...
- briHass 4y agoIt would be nice if they step up their game. The US has been clobbered over the last 15 years by the Asian heat pump/mini split brands like Mitsubishi, Fujitsu, Midea, and Gree. Most of the myths in this article come from experience with crappy American heat pumps that are as technologically out of date as a cell phone from the early 2000s.