Exhaust-air heat pumps in Sweden: developments and experiences.

Author(s) : FEHRM M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Exhaust-air heat pump technology has proven to be the most efficient way of recovering heat from a ventilation system. In Sweden this technology is now playing an important role in the heating market, particularly in new single-family homes. However, larger exhaust-air heat pump systems are also being installed here, the largest unit, with a heat output of 3.4 megawatts, serves 2,500 flats. The article describes some of the projects that have contributed to the development of exhaust-air heat pumps in Sweden. Details are also given on the latest technology trends including an integrated exhaust-air heat pump and gas boiler.

Details

  • Original title: Exhaust-air heat pumps in Sweden: developments and experiences.
  • Record ID : 1997-2436
  • Languages: English
  • Source: IEA HPC Newsl. - vol. 12 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1994/09
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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