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COP
Coefficient of performance
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Short definition
Useful heat delivered divided by electricity consumed by a heat pump, using the same measurement boundary. A COP of 2 means two units of heat per unit of electricity; the additional heat comes from an external source. Its value depends on temperatures, load and which auxiliaries are included.
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COP = useful heat / electricity consumed, in the same unit.