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CleanTechnicaabout 2 months ago

A Startup Enters The Heat Pump Water Heater Space Focused On A Smart Water Heater

Key Takeaway

The increasing availability and 'smart' features of HPWHs present growing opportunities for demand-side management and grid optimization, impacting load profiles and energy efficiency strategies for large power consumers and developers.

AI Summary

  • A new startup is entering the rapidly expanding Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) market, specifically focusing on 'smart' capabilities.
  • The market for tanked HPWHs has seen significant growth, now featuring at least 13 different brands, indicating increasing competition and product availability.
  • The emphasis on 'smart' HPWHs suggests potential for enhanced demand response, grid integration, and load shifting, offering new avenues for managing electricity demand for large consumers and developers.

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Article Content

There are a lot of heat pump water heaters (HPWH) that have come to market recently. At the beginning of this decade, only a handful of manufacturers were making this hyper-efficient water heating product, and now we count 13 different brands of just tanked water heaters with more brands and ... [continued] The post A Startup Enters The Heat Pump Water Heater Space Focused On A Smart Water Heater appeared first on CleanTechnica .