Heat Pump Field Trials Progress So Far… Jaryn Bradford Development Manager - Renewables Energy Saving Trust 22 June 2009
EST Heat Pump Field Trials Project update Site selection Installation Monitoring/data collection Data analysis Customer engagement Presentation will cover:
The Energy Saving Trust Promoting the need for action Provide information and advice Offer practical support Mission: To lead 60 million people to act on climate change
EST Heat Pump Field Trials Completed and present monitoring projects: Field trials aim to inform the consumer.
Project Update 80 fully monitored sites –Additional data contributed by Mitsubishi and British Gas 15 manufacturers ~30 social housing/50 private 10 sites each in NW and Scotland 6 Funding Manufacturers
EST Heat Pump Field Trials Consultation process 100+ comments received from industry Peer review process undertaken with UK, EU, and IEA experts.
EST Heat Pump Field Trials Site selection process 100+ responses from interested householders. Further sites submitted from:
Working in Partnership Doncaster Council Community Energy Solutions Residents (6 sites) St Ledger Housing Association EA Technology & Gastec at CRE ENERGY SAVING TRUST Bramhall Construction Electrical Contractor Mechanical Contractor Heat Pump Manuf
Barriers Overcome Identifying ‘suitable’ sites & keen householders Supply of equipment Learning curve: plumbing & installation of equipment Scheduling installers and site visits
EST Heat Pump Field Trials Project update Site selection Installation Monitoring/data collection Data analysis Customer engagement
Site Description
System Schematics
Temperature Data
Heat Output
Customer Engagement Customer perception of technology Customer usage/behaviour Private + social housing Interviews, questionnaires, focus groups (quarterly) Final report – April 2009
These new advice centres are based in: Scotland5 North West3 North East1 Yorks and Humber2 London1 East Midlands1 West Midlands1 East2 South West1 South East2 Northern Ireland1 Wales1 Customer Dissemination Energy Saving Trust Advice Centres: -21 in total - Regional manager structure - Act on CO2 helpline
Project Timeline JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarApr Data Collection Quarterly Reports to Steering Group Consultation with Industry Issue Final Report
Energy Saving Trust Field Trials For further information contact: Jaryn Bradford