silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHeat-pump water heaters are a winner for the climate — and your walletwww.canarymedia.comexternal-linkmessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up1546arrow-down111cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1535arrow-down1external-linkHeat-pump water heaters are a winner for the climate — and your walletwww.canarymedia.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square157fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareorrk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoyour energy calculations are forgetting the energy cost of the pre-heated water, it’s the appliance equivalent of an offshore tax haven!
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDo European homes not have hot water heaters?
minus-squareLiquid_Fire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoThey do, they’re just not connected to the dishwasher so don’t need to be factored into its energy usage.
your energy calculations are forgetting the energy cost of the pre-heated water, it’s the appliance equivalent of an offshore tax haven!
Do European homes not have hot water heaters?
They do, they’re just not connected to the dishwasher so don’t need to be factored into its energy usage.