{"id":89230,"date":"2025-07-30T08:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T08:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=89230"},"modified":"2025-07-30T08:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T08:53:09","slug":"heat-pumps-how-cold-rivers-could-heat-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/heat-pumps-how-cold-rivers-could-heat-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat Pumps: How cold rivers could heat your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k2KZZGgx8H1APDDx5Wo\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p><\/p>\n<p>Heat pumps can effectively use cold river water as a heat source, even in cold climates, to heat homes. This is achieved by utilizing water source heat pumps, which extract warmth from the water and transfer it to a building&#8217;s heating system. These systems can be efficient and cost-effective, potentially reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering energy bills. <\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heat pumps can effectively use cold river water as a heat source, even in cold climates, to heat homes. This is achieved by utilizing water source heat pumps, which extract warmth from the water and transfer it to a building&#8217;s heating system. These systems can be efficient and cost-effective, potentially reducing reliance on fossil fuels [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gam_disable_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1539],"tags":[37958,4452,474,17907],"class_list":["post-89230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-cold-rivers","tag-heat","tag-heat-pumps","tag-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89232,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89230\/revisions\/89232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}