“It is a demand on the grid we haven’t seen since the advent of air conditioning.” Xcel projects the number of electric heat pumps replacing gas furnaces will grow to 300,000 by 2030 from the current ...
A heat pump, as the name on the tin suggests, pumps heat around. While a fridge moves warm air from inside to outside ... then the heat pump is pre-conditioning the battery like this, before ...
below-freezing weather The Prairies will be divided by a 20-degree temperature difference as Pacific and Arctic air battle it out on Wednesday. A couple shots of Arctic air will plunge south and ...
Baseline model with a wedge cut out to show the interior. Credit: U. S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory Scientists have developed a magnetocaloric heat pump that matches conventional ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) helps heat pumps to operate more efficiently, by avoiding incorrect device settings and optimizing system operation. The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE ...