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Assessing inequities in electrification via heat pumps across the US

Joule, 2024

Households in communities of color and with higher fraction of renters are less likely to be heated using heat pumps. Public policies must address these inequities to advance beneficial electrification.

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Recommended citation: Edwards, Morgan R., Jaime Garibay-Rodriguez, Jacob Shimkus Erickson, Muhammad Shayan, Jing Ling Tan, Xingchi Shen, Yueming Qiu, and Pengfei Liu. 2024. “Assessing Inequities in Electrification via Heat Pumps across the US.” Joule. doi:10.1016/j.joule.2024.09.012.