• Crashumbc@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    New heart pumps are a lot more efficient. That said they really start losing efficiency below freezing. So look at your regional temperature during the winter.

    Most of the mid Atlantic doesn’t really get that cold anymore. We have a few weeks of below freezing temps at most when you can expwct the electric heat back up to kick in…

    • TemporaryBoyfriend@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      New ones are good to -30C and lower. My electric bill dropped 55% after replacing my furnace ahead of schedule.