{"id":291293,"date":"2023-12-14T17:13:18","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T16:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=291293"},"modified":"2023-12-14T17:13:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T16:13:21","slug":"who-to-believe-aep-or-your-lying-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=291293","title":{"rendered":"Who To Believe? AEP Or Your Lying\u00a0Eyes!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"406\" data-attachment-id=\"291297\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=291297\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?fit=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,674\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Getty Images\/iStockphoto&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Illustration 3d&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Air heat pump and house, 3D illustration&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Air heat pump and house, 3D illustration\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Illustration 3d&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?fit=723%2C406&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?resize=723%2C406&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Illustration 3d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com\/\">NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Paul Homewood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">h\/t Ian Magness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>More gaslighting from AEP!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"294\" data-attachment-id=\"291294\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=291294\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-323.png?fit=1024%2C417&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,417\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-323\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-323.png?fit=723%2C294&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-323.png?resize=723%2C294&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-323.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-323.png?resize=300%2C122&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-323.png?resize=768%2C313&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Readers have been in touch over their heat pump ordeals. Some have given outlandish quotes. Others have been told that&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/t3.emails.telegraph.co.uk\/r\/?id=h810fc4f0-622d-4445-81b7-0aeb588e6a12,cf12fc,551388&amp;e=V1QubWNfaWQ9ZV9ETTI0NzY5OCZXVC50c3JjPWVtYWlsJmV0eXBlPUVkaV9FSW5fTmV3JnV0bXNvdXJjZT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPUVkaV9FSW5fTmV3MjAyMzEyMTImdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPURNMjQ3Njk4&amp;s=45a7GaLc-J1yL25MdKiME6Cokk57x7t6kYQSGJCKwpM\"><em>their house is too old<\/em><\/a><em>, or that the technology will not keep them warm enough in this climate.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Allow me to relate my parallel experience in France. Our dilapidated stone farmhouse is a good test case of&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/t3.emails.telegraph.co.uk\/r\/?id=h810fc4f0-622d-4445-81b7-0aeb588e6a12,cf12fc,551389&amp;e=V1QubWNfaWQ9ZV9ETTI0NzY5OCZXVC50c3JjPWVtYWlsJmV0eXBlPUVkaV9FSW5fTmV3JnV0bXNvdXJjZT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPUVkaV9FSW5fTmV3MjAyMzEyMTImdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPURNMjQ3Njk4&amp;s=fv91ndLLMjacCsNh4MRgxVaf50d4bdC4UR-Cs8Ru13k\"><em>claims and counter-claims<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;of heat pumps. If they can do a passable job during a French winter in this draughty pre-Revolutionary relic they can work in almost any house anywhere in Britain.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2023\/12\/12\/heat-pump-experience-france-farmhouse\/\">https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2023\/12\/12\/heat-pump-experience-france-farmhouse\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rest of the article is frankly a load of twaddle, in which he blames the British public\u2019s refusal to have anything to do with the useless things on them falling for the propaganda from the gas mafia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Basically his argument is that having spent \u00a316,000 on just the heat pump alone, he has still had to install a giant separate water heater, and also still uses wood-burning stoves. And even then his farmhouse is cold!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wood he gets himself for free from the local forest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He does not tell us where he lives in France. But unless it is half way up the Alps, the climate will be much milder than in Newcastle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And he can\u2019t understand why Brits don\u2019t do the same!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More gaslighting from AEP!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":291297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"More gaslighting from AEP!","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[691825324,691818198,691818154],"class_list":{"0":"post-291293","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-french-winter","9":"tag-heat-pumps","10":"tag-net-zero","12":"fallback-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0C95cvfDxw3fvpaU9L9qXwb-1200-80.jpg?fit=1200%2C674&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-1dMh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":364470,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=364470","url_meta":{"origin":291293,"position":0},"title":"What AEP Forgot to Tell You About\u00a0China","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"04\/02\/2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Maybe AEP would like to explain why China needs all this coal, now they have got all these super cheap solar panels!","rel":"","context":"In \"China\"","block_context":{"text":"China","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?tag=china"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0MI-CI044_CCOALl_M_20150226170626.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0MI-CI044_CCOALl_M_20150226170626.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0MI-CI044_CCOALl_M_20150226170626.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0MI-CI044_CCOALl_M_20150226170626.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0MI-CI044_CCOALl_M_20150226170626.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":336520,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=336520","url_meta":{"origin":291293,"position":1},"title":"AEP Does Not Understand Energy\u00a0Markets","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"15\/07\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"AEP\u2019s regular claims that oil and gas assets will soon be stranded are based on the assumption that governments around the world will mandate the end of fossil fuels. 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