As decarbonization initiatives and legislation begin to spread across North America, the increased use of heat pumps to generate domestic hot water is a growing trend in commercial projects. Maximizing the efficiency and utility of heat pump systems requires special attention be paid to the design and specification of the required storage tanks and the importance of materials of constructions and insulation in those specifications.
In the September issue of HPAC Engineering, Lync Product Manager, Andrew Macaluso, addresses the broader need for supporting storage capacity as electric heat pumps gain greater market share because of their energy efficiency.