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The Energy Department's Oak Ridge National Laboratory entered into a cooperative R&D agreement with GE to finalize and performance test the company's GeoSpring hybrid water heater -- one of the most efficient electric heat pump water heaters on the market today that is saves the the average...
This handout can be altered to provide the basis for a homework problem.
Grid-interactive efficient building. Used in DOE's Building Technologies Office's (BTO) Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings fact sheet: https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2019/04/f62/bto-geb-factsheet-41119.pdf Image courtesy of Navigant Consulting.
A diagram that gives a detail schematic of how heat pumps work in HVAC systems.
Midwest-focused heat pump factsheet covering: Heat Pump Benefits: Utility Bill Savings & Combating Climate Change Types of Heat Pumps Installation Costs Utility Bill Case Studies
This presentation provides visual aid to support basic principles related to heat transfer in buildings.
A quick sheet on electrical panel upgrades to facilitate the installation of heat pump technology. This is more focused for the homeowner to determine if they have the capacity for new appliance upgrades or if they need to hire a contractor for the upgrade.
How to Read the Wiring Diagrams of a Heat Pump to Understand how each of the Components Work and How they are Wired. We cover the Schematic Wiring Diagram, the Connection Diagram, and the Legend, as well as Explaining how the Defrost Board Works.

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