Heat pumps for retrofitting heating systems: an international overview.

Author(s) : EGGEN G., BREEMBROEK G.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The market potential of heat pumps for retrofitting is much larger than for application in new buildings, but in most countries this potential is not realised. This article provides an overview of what can be done to overcome the technical market barriers, in particular to find solutions for the high distribution temperatures which are often required by existing hydronic heat distribution systems.

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  • Original title: Heat pumps for retrofitting heating systems: an international overview.
  • Record ID : 2002-0981
  • Languages: English
  • Source: IEA HPC Newsl. - vol. 18 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 2000/12
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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