Heat Pump
Heat Pump Market Recovery in France
After falling from a peak of over 150,000 units in 2008 to around 60,000 in 2010 sales of air- to-water heat pumps for domestic space heating levelled out and by 2014 had re-covered to over 73,000 units. The main reason for the 2008 sales plunge says Thierry Nille, president of the French heat pump association, was the reduction in the beneficial government tax rebate concession. Today the ...
AHRI Releases February 2015 U.S. Shipment Data
Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for February 2015 increased 5.4%, to 385,946 units, up from 366,057 units shipped in February 2014. Res...
PV most popular sustainable energy option for housing associ
20 May 2015 Photovoltaics (PV) are the most popular choice of sustainable technology for housing associations, a report by the NHBC Foundation has found, with around three-quarters saying they would u...
British Gas to trial heat pump boiler
12/05/2015 British Gas and technology firm boostHEAT have signed a memorandum of understanding which includes a Heat Pump Boiler trial by British Gas later this year. A fusion of boiler and heat pump, the boostHEAT Thermal Compressor is an air-water CO2 heat pump and achieves a very high efficiency, its developers claim. British Gas, which has around15 million UK customers, typically...
Daikin Releases Multi-Zone MXS Heat Pumps
May 14, 2015 Daikin announced that their MXS 2-, 3- and 4-port multi-zone heat pumps have been redesigned to improve application flexibility and heating efficiencies. The MXS is popular for both resid...
AHRI Releases March 2015 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipment
May 13, 2015 U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for March 2015 increased 12.8 percent, to 480,619 units, up from 426,072 units shipped in March 2014. Residential electric storage ...
EHPA welcomes BoostHeat
May. 11, 2015 boostHEAT has developed a new generation of very efficient and renewable heating, hot water and cooling systems for residential and commercial buildings, fuelled by natural gas and renewable energy. This was made possible by the development of the patented boostHEAT thermal compression technology. The boostHEAT Thermal Compressor activates an air-water CO2 heat pump and ac...
EHPA welcomes Thermowatt
May. 07, 2015 THERMOWATT Ltd was established specifically for energy utilization of waste-heat and started researches and system-designs in this field in 2009. It successfully developed a sustainable technological solution to utilize energy resided in wastewater to cool and/or heat bigger buildings in a modern, environmental friendly and economical way. Using this international innovation-a...
NIBE clarifies exhaust air heat pump classification
April 30, 2015 To help exhaust air heat pumps reach their potential in the UK, heating manufacturer NIBE has published a guide explaining the European Commission’s decision to classify the technology as renewable. Published on the company’s website at http://nibe.co.uk, the two-page factsheet explains the theory behind the official European guidelines on calculating renewable energy from heat pum...
Warmup introduces the StickyMat system
29 April 2015 Warmup says that it prides itself on providing the best products and services possible. When it comes to installation, through customer feedback and testing from its research and develop...
