consider the following: a) Do you think a heat pump system will be more cost-effective in New York or in Miami? Explain. b) How does the COP of a water-source heat pump system compare to that of an air- source system? c) Temperature variation

consider the following: a) Do you think a heat pump system will be more cost-effective in New York or in Miami? Explain. b) How does the COP of a water-source heat pump system compare to that of an air- source system? c) Temperature variation

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1. Assess the limiting factors that impact on the economics of heat pumps. As an example,
consider the following:
a) Do you think a heat pump system will be more cost-effective in New York or in
Miami? Explain.
b) How does the COP of a water-source heat pump system compare to that of an air-
source system?
c) Temperature variation

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