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Electric water heaters could do the work of 2 million home batteries, and save billions

Electric water heaters can do more than provide a hot shower. They can store large amounts of energy for a fraction of the cost of a home battery.

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Efficient electric heaters and cooktops are a paradigm shift away from traditional electric appliances.

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Heat pumps are the most efficient heating technology ever invented

Dr Jan Rosenow from the global think tank, Regulatory Assistance Project, discusses why overall energy demand will reduce by 40% if we electrify everything, and why energy efficiency is a key part of the electrification journey.

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Heat pumps will be a critical technology to get us to net zero by 2050 but social media is full of myths about heat pumps. Dr Jan Rosenow busts 25 of those myths.

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