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Coupling heat pumps with district heating

By District Energy posted 22 days ago

  

pv magazine

Summary

A group of scientists from Sweden has evaluated the efficiency of five multi-family buildings using hybrid systems that combine exhaust air heat pumps with district heating.

“This study uniquely evaluates system performance under newly introduced dynamic tariff structures, demonstrating significant energy and cost savings,” researcher Katarina Rupar-Gadd told pv magazine. “The research fills a gap in empirical studies on demand-side management by offering actionable insights into optimizing heating operations based on local pricing models.”

The analysis showed that residents were able to save up to €2,768 ($3,159) compared to a scenario without source coupling.

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