An international research team found that residential air-to-water heat pumps retain significant operational flexibility even during extreme winter conditions, as they rarely operate at their maximum capacity. The study of 761 systems in southern Germany shows that intelligent control and thermal storage strategies could enable grid-friendly load shifting while reducing peak electricity demand. The post Study finds residential heat pumps offer flexibility potential even during coldest periods appeared first on pv magazine Global .

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