Comment on [Technology Connections] My water heater is cooler than yours
LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 2 months agoGeothermal systems can do that for water heaters, AC, and heat, so… They kinda already do that.
Comment on [Technology Connections] My water heater is cooler than yours
LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 2 months agoGeothermal systems can do that for water heaters, AC, and heat, so… They kinda already do that.
artyom@piefed.social 2 months ago
Geothermal doesn’t really work great in many situations for a lot of different reasons. That’s why heat pumps exist.
Nighed@feddit.uk 2 months ago
They might mean ground source heat pumps?
SineSwiper@discuss.tchncs.de 2 months ago
Which situations? This sounds like FUD.
artyom@piefed.social 2 months ago
Do you realize that geothermal makes up ~1% of all HVAC systems? So you think 99% of people are just being FUDed?
p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
Solar panels make up ~1% of all residential power generation. I guess that means it’s a horrible way to generate power, right? 🙄