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4 posts tagged SCOP
Heat Pumps
Heat Pump Oversizing: The UK Problem Explained
Why oversizing a heat pump kills efficiency and what to do about it - short cycling, SCOP loss, minimum modulation, and 2026 UK sizing guidance.
Heat Pumps
Heat Pump: Underfloor Heating vs Radiators UK 2026
Underfloor heating (35-40°C) vs upgraded radiators (50°C) - costs, SCOP gain, and when each makes sense for a UK heat pump retrofit.
Heat Pumps
Heat Pump for a 4-Bed Detached UK: Sizing & Picks
How to size a heat pump for a UK 4-bed detached - 10-14kW typical, larger DHW cylinder, two-zone considerations, models that work.
Heat Pumps
Heat Pump Running Costs vs Gas Boiler: UK 2026 Maths
The honest UK 2026 running-cost calculation - Ofgem cap rates, Cosy Octopus, SCOP scenarios. When a heat pump beats gas and when it does not.