heat pump Straus Family Creamery to Install 'First of Its Kind' Electric Heat Pump Refrigeration By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:03:00 -0400 The project, which is being funded by the California Energy Commission, kicks off in September 2024 and is expected to span a two and a half year period. Full Article
heat pump Industrial Heat Pumps are the Past, Present and Future By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The threat of finite natural resources can be managed by switching to heat pumps—a move that will pay for itself in resulting energy-cost reductions. Full Article
heat pump Upgrade Chilling Equipment to Industrial Heat Pumps By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Industrial heat pumps provide chilling and freezing, and reclaim the heat energy lost in chilling to save money on heating water for cooking and cleaning—but is retrofitting possible? Full Article
heat pump Dandelion Energy introduces geothermal heat pump By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The product qualifies for a 30% federal tax credit as well as stackable state and local rebates. Full Article
heat pump LG Electronics USA expands ENERGY STAR-certified line of Inverter Heat Pump Water Heaters By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 LG Electronics USA expanded its line of ENERGY STAR-certified Inverter Heat Pump Water Heaters with two new models featuring demand response and a water leakage detection sensor, ensuring a comprehensive domestic water heating solution for residential applications. Full Article
heat pump A. O. Smith commercial heat pump water heater By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The unit features whisper-quiet operation at 45 dBA, minimizing noise disruptions in the building. Full Article
heat pump Water-to-air geothermal heat pump from Bosch Thermotechnology By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:00:00 -0400 Full Article
heat pump Geothermal heat pumps: The solution for residential developments By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 What does a looming housing shortage, a significant increase in energy prices and 52% of home buyers ready to heat and cool their homes with electricity have in common? They’re all remedied in the same way: All-geothermal residential developments. Full Article
heat pump Water-to-water heat pumps meet stringent efficiency requirements for new school facility By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 A North Vancouver school chose WaterFurnace for its reliability and energy efficiency. The manufacturer's rep mentioned that the equipment aligned with decarbonization efforts. Finances were a concern, as is usual with building projects. Full Article
heat pump The heat pump renaissance — exploring the latest trends shaping sustainable building solutions By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Heat pumps are growing in importance due to climate change. Extensive investment in heat pump technology has led to higher heating capacities and smaller equipment sizes. Full Article
heat pump Heat pump water heaters: transforming contractor profits with sustainable solutions By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The plumbing industry is evolving with a focus on sustainability. Heat pump water heaters (HPWH) present an opportunity for contractors to stand out and meet changing client needs, contributing to environmental conservation and demonstrating leadership in a dynamic market. Full Article
heat pump Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater lowers racing legend’s home energy bills By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 NASCAR legend Ward Burton installed a Premier AL Smart Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater in his 1999 home, saving up to $300 monthly on electric bills. Homeowners can save 75% or more on energy costs with this unit. Full Article
heat pump Hydronic heat pumps ride the tide of electrification By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 According to the United Nations, 2019 was the second warmest year on record at the end of the warmest decade (2010-2019) ever recorded. Full Article
heat pump The Glitch & The Fix: Combining geothermal heat pumps and radiant By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Full Article
heat pump Bosch Home Comfort introduces the IDS Ultra Cold Climate Heat Pump By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The IDS Ultra qualifies for federal tax credits and state rebates as an Energy Star V6.1 Cold Climate-certified product. Full Article
heat pump John Siegenthaler: Adding a heat pump By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Many legacy hydronic heating systems use a fossil fuel boiler to supply fin-tube baseboard heat emitters in some areas of a building and lower-temperature radiant panels in other areas. Full Article
heat pump John Siegenthaler: Air-to-water heat pumps offer more than ductless By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Government planners, taking their queues from politicians and advocacy organizations, have steered the future of energy supply away from fossil fuels and toward renewably-sourced electricity. It’s happening on every level from the feds right down to local city councils. Full Article
heat pump John Siegenthaler: Eyes for a heat pump By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400 More and more hydronic heating and cooling systems are being designed around air-to-water and water-to-water (geothermal) heat pumps. When the heating distribution system is extensively zoned, a buffer tank is typically installed between the heat pump and that distribution system. Full Article
heat pump John Siegenthaler: Eyes for a heat pump — part two By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Last month, we discussed the role of buffer tanks in combination with air-to-water and water-to-water heat pumps that operate as “on/off” devices. The key concept was to turn the heat pump on and off based on changes in the buffer tank temperatures and not based on thermostats calling for heat. Full Article
heat pump What’s possible with hydronics and heat pumps? By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Last month, we began discussing the HVAC system installed at my church’s newly-constructed parsonage. In this month’s column, we’ll complete the picture. Full Article
heat pump Options for connecting heat pumps to existing boiler systems By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Find out about piping options for retrofitting an air-to-water heat pump into an existing hydronic system. Full Article
heat pump Does the boiler need to change when adding a heat pump? By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 There is a growing interest in adding air-to-water heat pumps to existing hydronic heating systems. While I support their use, I do not recommend replacing a perfectly good cast-iron boiler that still has a long service life. Full Article
heat pump Combining “low-tech” heating with state-of-the-art heat pump technology By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 In rural upstate New York, residents harvest trees for firewood using chainsaws and hydraulic splitters. I burn about two face cords annually in my wood stove, enjoying its warmth during winter and relying on it during power outages caused by outdated utility lines. Full Article
heat pump Comparing air-to-water versus ductless heat pump systems By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 I attended a conference hosted by the Building Performance Association and presented on air-to-water heat pump systems. Many professionals were interested in heat pumps, especially ductless air-to-air systems. One person mentioned the difficulty of finding qualified installers for air-to-water heat pumps and noted the higher cost compared to ductless air-to-air systems. Full Article
heat pump Switching heat pumps between domestic water heating and cooling By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Air-to-water heat pumps and water-to-water geothermal heat pumps provide warm water for space heating, domestic water heating, and chilled water for cooling. Switching a hydronic heat pump system from space heating to cooling and vice versa seasonally is relatively simple. The system operating mode is changed at the thermostat or a dedicated system mode switch with heat, off, and cool settings. Full Article
heat pump Heat pump water heaters poised for growth in commercial markets By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 As natural gas rates increase and the push for more sustainable energy sources intensifies, heat pump water heaters appear poised for massive growth. States such as California and Massachusetts already have regulations prohibiting or disincentivizing gas water heaters in new construction, and New York City recently enacted similar restrictions for new construction. So, are heat pump water heaters the future of the water heating market? Maybe or maybe not — but some industry experts certainly think so. Full Article
heat pump Urgent Call to Action: Join the Heat Pump Revolution in Nine States Today! By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT Seize the Opportunity to make the Transition to Sustainable Heating and cooling. Full Article
heat pump Energy-Efficiency Trends in Water Heating Highlight Heat Pump Technology By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0500 Efficiency and sustainability have become the center of attention for almost every industry today, including the water heating space. Full Article
heat pump Midea Heat Pumps to Power NYC’s “Clean Heat For All Challenge” By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0400 NYC is aiming to address the green energy gap through its new “Clean Heat for All Challenge,” using custom window heat pumps specially designed for the project by electric heat pump manufacturer Midea America Corp. Full Article
heat pump LG Electronics Identifies Heat Pumps as Key Element of Green, Smart Home Ecosystem By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Thomas Yoon, president and CEO, LG North America CEO, addresses barriers to market growth at a recent White House executive roundtable. Full Article
heat pump Bosch Brings IDS Ultra Cold-Climate Heat Pump to Market By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Bosch’s IDS Ultra can provide heat in temperatures as low as -13°F, and has a 100% heating capacity down to 5°F. It is also compliant with the new low-GWP A2L refrigerant requirements. Full Article
heat pump WaterFurnace: High-Efficiency Geothermal Heat Pump By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 07:30:00 -0400 WaterFurnace has launched the 7 Series, which the company said represents breakthroughs in energy efficiency, integrated technologies, communication capabilities, and comfort. Full Article
heat pump Mitsubishi Electric: Heat Pumps By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 06:00:00 -0500 Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating’s new H2i R2-Series heat pumps provide year-round comfort, even in extreme climates. Full Article
heat pump 2J Supply Company: Geothermal Heat Pump By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2016 10:00:00 -0400 The Bosch Greensource CDi geothermal heat pump comes equipped with innovative technology that only Bosch can provide including: 10 year limited warranty on parts and labor; fiber-free, closed-cell insulation to help keep the system’s high efficiency and improve IAQ; and more. Full Article
heat pump LG Electronics USA: Heat Pump System By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 07:10:00 -0400 LG Multi F heat pump systems provide air conditioning for two, three, four, or up to eight separate zones. With a variety of indoor units available, systems can be configured with all non-ducted, all ducted, or both non-ducted and ducted indoor units. Full Article
heat pump How A Heat Pump Water Heater Works By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 While homeowners should do their own research and hire a trained professional, heat pump technology offers a reliable alternative to carbon-based fuels, and there are plenty of incentives available, to boot. Full Article
heat pump $169 Million in Grants to Boost Heat Pump Manufacturing By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:10:18 -0500 The selected projects, which have not been finalized, would be the first awards coming out of DOE’s use of the Defense Production Act (DPA) to increase domestic production of five clean energy technologies, including electric heat pumps. Full Article
heat pump Survey Finds Majority of Homeowners Open to Heat Pumps By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 16:45:00 -0500 The survey explored homeowners’ attitudes toward the Inflation Reduction Act and home upgrades, specifically heat pumps, that increase sustainability. Full Article
heat pump Terravis Energy Testing New Heat Pump Prototype By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:00:00 -0500 Terravis executes detailed tests that monitor the heat pump's performance across 12 ambient temperature points, from 14°F to -31°F. Full Article
heat pump Midea Showcases Heat Pump Innovation at 2024 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 At a national gathering of energy efficiency leaders, Midea introduced its newest heat pump technologies and took part in important discussions on accelerating the adoption of sustainable HVAC solutions across the U.S. Full Article
heat pump Moisture Solutions for Residential Heat Pumps By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0400 To provide optimal comfort, contractors must not only reduce the temperature of the air, they must remove some of the humidity from the air as well. Full Article
heat pump A.O. Smith: Heat Pump Water Heater By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:00:12 -0400 The Voltex MAX hybrid electric heat pump water heater uses a new smart valve to deliver maximum hot water while the heat pump technology provides maximum savings. Full Article
heat pump WaterFurnace: Heat Pump Chiller By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Featuring a variable speed compressor with WaterFurnace’s OptiHeat technology, the TruClimate 900 Heat Pump Chiller can operate as a hot water or chiller water system or a simultaneous heating and cooling source. Full Article
heat pump Report: Heat Pump Market to More Than Double by 2031 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The Verified Market Research Report shows that the heat pump market is valued at $74.73 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $167.32 billion by 2031. Full Article
heat pump Daikin Advances to Final Phase of Heat Pump Challenge By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 The Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge aims to foster collaboration among manufacturers, utilities, and other stakeholders to develop next-generation heat-pump technology capable of delivering reliable and energy-efficient heating in extreme winter conditions. Full Article
heat pump District Energy System Picks Copeland Heat Pumps By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The Markham District Energy facility differs from standard applications because instead of relying on conventional energy sources, it captures waste heat from sewage, which enters at about 5°C and is converted into 95°C usable heat. Full Article
heat pump Chillventa 2024: CO₂ Heat Pumps Take Center Stage By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Chillventa 2024, held Oct. 13-15 in Nuremberg, Germany, showcased some of the world’s most innovative technologies to more than 33,000 attendees from 49 countries. Through more than 250 presentations, visitors were privy to the latest developments driving innovation throughout the HVAC industry. Full Article
heat pump Three Reasons Variable-Speed Compressors are the Answer for Heat Pumps By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 23:00:00 -0500 Read this white paper to learn more about why variable-speed compressors are the best solution for heat pump applications. Full Article
heat pump New York’s Got IRA Funds. What’s That Mean for Heat Pumps? By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The IRA is driving heat pump sales in New York, and there are a few things lessons contractors in other states can learn from the success. Full Article
heat pump Heat Pumps Dominate Residential Cooling Scene at AHR By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 11:00:00 -0500 In the realm of residential cooling, two trends popped out at the 2023 AHR Expo: the new federal tax credits and heat pumps. Full Article