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How does taking its heat energy from the atmosphere make it more efficient?

April 26, 2017atmosphere energy heat taking

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How does taking its heat energy from the atmosphere make it more efficient?

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By using only a small amount of electrical energy to run the heat pump it can transfer 3 times this value, in heat energy from the atmosphere, into the water, giving an efficiency rating above 300% e.g. 1kW of electrical energy into the heat pump can transfer 3.6kW of heat energy into the water.