Abstract
The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) has completed a fourth year-long evaluation on residential hot water heating systems in a laboratory environment (east central Florida, hot-humid climate). This report contains a summary of research activities regarding the evaluation of two residential electric heat pump water heaters (HPWHs), a solar thermal system utilizing a polymer glazed absorber and a high efficiency natural gas system.
| Original language | American English |
|---|---|
| Number of pages | 43 |
| State | Published - 2017 |
Bibliographical note
Work performed by Building America Partnership for Improved Residential Construction, Cocoa, FloridaNREL Publication Number
- NREL/SR-5500-65403
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102017-4823
Keywords
- BAPIRC
- building america
- heat pump water heater
- hybrid tankless
- residential
- residential buildings
- solar polymer
- solar thermal water heating
- tank insulation
- thermal blanket water heater
- water heater thermostat setting
- water heating