About heat pumps
This section gives general information about heat pumping technology. It explains why this technology is beneficial, how it works and what typical applications there are. It also tells you about different types of heat pumps and different working fluids.
The information is divided into the following sections:
- How heat pumps achieve energy savings and CO2 emissions reduction: an introduction
- Heat pump technology: the two main heat pump types
- Heat sources
- Heat pump performance
- A review of the main working fluids
- Heat pumps in industry
- Heat pumps in residential and commercial buildings
- Common abbrevations