Critical_Insight@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoPrice of electricity in Finland peaks at 2.35€/kWh today. Keeping my tiny granny cottage warm costs me over 50 euros for a single day. It's negative 25C (-13F) outside.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1180arrow-down1imagePrice of electricity in Finland peaks at 2.35€/kWh today. Keeping my tiny granny cottage warm costs me over 50 euros for a single day. It's negative 25C (-13F) outside.i.imgur.comCritical_Insight@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
That massive spike of 50c/kWh at the left looks tiny compared to today even though that’s already insanely expensive
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoHow’s the heat pump gang doing in that kind of temperature?
minus-squareCritical_Insight@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s what I exclusively heat my house with
minus-squareBlameThePeacock@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey should be using supplement heat sources at that temperature.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoSince it’s a cold area, they’re likely using a geothermal heat pump, which isn’t affected by air temperature. It uses the ground for heat exchange rather than the air.
How’s the heat pump gang doing in that kind of temperature?
It’s what I exclusively heat my house with
They should be using supplement heat sources at that temperature.
Since it’s a cold area, they’re likely using a geothermal heat pump, which isn’t affected by air temperature. It uses the ground for heat exchange rather than the air.