A heat pump delivers 36 kW to heat a house. The outside air temperture is -15C and the inside temperture of the hot-air supply for the heating fan is 40C. If the COP of the heat pump is 0.7 of the efficiency of an ideal pump, what must be the the mimimum power of the engine? Answer in units of kW accurate to six digits.

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