Evaluation of the economic and environmental feasibility of heat pump systems in residential buildings, with varying qualities of the building envelope

Lars Junghans

Renewable Energy, 2015, vol. 76, issue C, 699-705

Abstract: In this study, the economic and environmental feasibility of air-to-air and geothermal heat pump systems is examined. The significance of the insulation level of the envelope on the economic and environmental feasibility of heat pump systems is demonstrated.

Keywords: Economic feasibility of heat pumps; Environmental feasibility of heat pumps; Life cycle cost heat pumps; Impact of insulation level to heat pump technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.11.037

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