The UK firm planning a heat pump breakthrough to swerve National Grid blackouts

He added: “The real kicker is without impacting the tenant’s comfort levels, they are unaware of that. They still have their heating when they want it on. They get home from work between 5:30 and 8, but the compressor isn’t running, only the circulation pump in the heat circuit.

“It makes it a better version of what’s in the market, and also we believe answers a lot of the concerns that have been raised around heat pumps.”

While the transition from natural gas to electricity from renewables has significant benefits in terms of costs and its positive impact on the climate crisis, critics have pointed out that the massive electrification drive would result in the need for a massive overhaul of the National Grid’s energy infrastructure. 

However, Mr Roberts claimed the need to upgrade the infrastructure will be far less as their heat pumps will be “using less electric, and we’re also using it at a time when there is less electric.

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Article source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1694427/Energy-crisis-UK-Kensa-heat-pump-breakthrough-National-Grid-winter-blackout-solution