Cold climate heat pumps were on full display on the AHR show floor and manufacturers were eager to share their progress reports in the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) CCHP Challenge.
“You’re going to see a lot of changes, last year and going forward, with the switch to heat pumps,” said Justin Huntington, senior manager – heat pumps at Lennox. “We saw as an industry about a 10-15% growth in heat pumps, while a/cs and furnaces grew about 3-5%.”