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IMPACT OF LOAD MANAGEMENT ON THE AEP SYSTEM'S GENERATION REQUIREMENTS -ADD-ON HEAT PUMP.

Author(s) : ADAMS M. D.

Summary

DESCRIBES THE ADD-ON HEAT PUMP AS A SPACE CONDITIONING UNIT INSTALLED IN A RESIDENCE WHICH ALREADY HAS A CENTRAL FORCED-AIR HEATING SYSTEM -EITHER A DIRECT COMBUSTION BOILER OR A CENTRAL ELECTRIC RESISTANCE BOILER. THE SYSTEM OPERATES ON A BIVALENT MODE, WITH THE EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM SUPPLYING THE SUPPLEMENTARY HEAT IN COLD WEATHER, WHEN THE HEAT PUMP'S CAPACITY IS INSUFFICIENT. TREATS THE BENEFITS OF SUCH AN ARRANGEMENT. SETS OUT A PROCEDURE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT ON THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEM LOADS. NOTES THE BENEFICIAL EFFECTS WITH REGARD TO REDUCTION IN HEATING COSTS, REDUCED ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION AND A REDUCTION IN CONSUMPTION OF IMPORTED FOSSIL FUELS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 18, N.4, 1983, 5, 83-01093.

Details

  • Original title: IMPACT OF LOAD MANAGEMENT ON THE AEP SYSTEM'S GENERATION REQUIREMENTS -ADD-ON HEAT PUMP.
  • Record ID : 1984-2073
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Source: Source: Proc. am. Power Conf.
    44; 152-158; 5 fig.; 4 tabl.; 1 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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