A California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk
A California-based program is utilizing group-buying schemes to lower the cost of heat pump installations for homeowners. By aggregating demand, the program makes carbon-free heating and cooling technology more accessible to the general public.
Just 54 percent of homes in the state have central air-conditioning, but rising temperatures are making cooling a must-have. Sudhakar saw the hot weather as an opportunity to sign up multiple households to a heat pump “group-buy” scheme, offering them a chance to purchase technology that provides carbon-free heating and cooling at a discount. After advertising the venture online, he was flooded with queries.
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