Air Source Heat Pump
topic on 2 shows · 4 statements across 2 episodes
4 statements about Air Source Heat Pump, every show
Geothermal heat pumps cost half as much as air-source in cold climates
“Especially in places where it gets cold, the cost to operate a ground source heat pump is about half of the cost to operate an air source heat pump because you have access to that constant temperature ground.”
Air-source heat pumps would double winter peak grid demand in Rhode Island
“A study was done for the state of Rhode Island of just, like, what will happen if you convert all your heating systems to air source heat pumps, and the peak demand on that grid would double, and the reason for that is on the coldest day, All of the air source…”
Hannun: Dandelion Energy customers do not require fossil backup heating
“Many homeowners in the northeast today that decide to get an air source heat pump use a fossil-fueled system for backup, and that allows them to Make sure they have enough heating on the coldest day and, you know, with our customers, none of them have a, you d…”
Beard: Air-source heat pumps suffer major efficiency losses in extreme climates
“And in more extreme clients, like climates, like very, very hot, or very, very cold climates air source heat pumps just aren't very efficient, because you don't have a lot of work, you don't have a lot to work with, essentially, from temperature extremes in ai…”