UK researchers find that smart, centrally controlled air-source heat pumps could slash peak electricity demand. The technology not only keeps homes comfortable but also boosts grid flexibility and cuts emissions.A group of researchers from the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom and UK energy company Good Energy has investigated how third-party control of air-source heat pumps (ASHPs) could enhance the energy flexibility of providers through peak-shaving strategies. The study found that ASHPs can deliver a significant average power reduction during periods of high demand. The field ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...
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