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Benefits of Air Source Heat PumpsLarry ButzGEA Consulting
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What is a Heat Pump?
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Provides Cooling or Heating
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Outdoor UnitOutdoor Unit
supply fansupply fan
compressorcompressor refrigerant pipingrefrigerant piping
Air Conditioning Clinic TRG-TRC018-ENAir Conditioning Clinic TRG-TRC018-EN© American Standard Inc. 2004
Indoor UnitIndoor Unit
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Heat Pump Growth
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Why?
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Heat Pump Can Offer Lower Operating Costs than Fossil Fuels
•Fossil Fuels Efficiency Limit ~100%
•Electric Resistance Heat Efficiency = 100%
•Heat Pumps Efficiency >100%
COP = Heating or Cooling Delivered/Energy Input
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Operating MapHeat Pump Performance
Varies with Ambient Temperature
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Heat Pumps – Year 1999
•Low Heating Output•Low Air Discharge Temperatures•Limited Range (Min 25 F)•High Compressor Failure Rate•Poor Efficiencies•No Operating Cost Savings
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Heat Pumps – Year 2010
•Low Heating Output Increased•Low Air Discharge Temperatures
Increased•Limited Range (Min 25 F) Now -
10F•High Compressor Failure Rate
Eliminated•Poor Efficiencies High Efficiencies•No Operating Cost Savings
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Improvements Due to•Scroll Compressor Replaced Reciprocating •Variable Speed Drives•New Lubricants and Refrigerants•Extensive Testing•Better Computer Models•Use EXV and TXV to replace Cap Tubes•New Heat Transfer Surfaces•Control Algorithms Advanced•Part Load Performance Improvement•System Enhancements (vapor injection, 2
stage)
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Market Drivers
•Legislated Energy Efficiency Increases•Large Heat Pump Markets (China)•Cost of Energy•Environmental
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Scroll vs. Reciprocating Compressor
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Operating Map
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Opportunities?
Heat pump has higher efficiency and higher capacity at higher ambient
temperatures
Daytime operation to use excess heating capacity (at higher COPs) to store heat for
night time use