New analysis from @ember-energy.org finds that more heat pumps could cut 🇪🇺's reliance on fossil gas imports, but high electricity costs prove a major barrier.
Shifting policy costs from electricity bills to government budgets could be key to electrifying heating.
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Plugging heat in: smart policy can help electrify household heating in Europe | Ember
Heat pumps can slash EU fossil fuel imports, protect consumers from price shocks and boost local industry, but wider use depends on making them cost competitive with fossil heating.