Higher install cost, and you are shifting your hot water heating requirements from cheap centrally heated water, to that done with peak rate electricity in most cases.
Higher install cost, and you are shifting your hot water heating requirements from cheap centrally heated water, to that done with peak rate electricity in most cases.
Agreed, but it depends on what pipe length and corresponding heatloss, together with a pump running for most of the day, compared to actual water usage.
According to sources cited in the Wikipedia article
Indeed - as with all these things, the devil is in the detail, and there is no substitute for actually doing the numbers to see what really makes sense.
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