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Literature Review for the IEA Annex 36 on Quality of Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pumps

This literature review forms part of DECC鈥檚 contribution to the IEA Heat Pump Implementing Agreement Annex on Quality of Installation & Maintenance of Heat Pumps.

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Department of Energy & Climate Change
Published
18 July 2013

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It is widely recognized that residential and commercial heat pump equipment suffers significant performance loss (ie capacity and efficiency) depending on how the components are sized, matched, installed, and subsequently maintained. 皇冠体育app Annex aims to evaluate how installation/maintenance deficiencies cause heat pumps to perform inefficiently and how procedures can be improved. 皇冠体育app participating countries are: the USA, France, Sweden and the UK. 皇冠体育app website for the annex can be found on the website. 皇冠体育app Annex will finish in spring 2014.

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Published 18 July 2013

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