Load-based testing for heat pumps is an emerging experimental methodology designed to capture realistic, dynamic equipment performance by allowing the system to operate under its native ...

Researchers at Fraunhofer ISE have tested various types of heat pumps in existing buildings across Germany over four years, finding that the systems achieved seasonal performance factors between 2.6 ...

Novel research from Germany and the USA has analyzed the impact of heat pump (HP) integration on the ability of day-ahead load forecasting in energy communities. Using different models, the scientists ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is significantly expanding its heat exchanger testing capacity, adapting existing equipment and infrastructure to offer customized heat exchanger testing to clients ...