The Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge aims to foster collaboration among manufacturers, utilities, and other stakeholders to develop next-generation heat-pump technology capable of delivering reliable and energy-efficient heating in extreme winter conditions.
Up to 30 Daikin Fit inverter heat pumps will be provided to households with low and moderate incomes, including to many senior citizens, in homes renovated through the Houston Housing and Community Development Department’s home repair program,
A new survey released by Daikin studied the opinions and habits of more than 1,200 people from 12 cities across the globe when it comes to their a/c systems.
Daikin plans to use a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to create about 275 new jobs, expand its inverter heat-pump offerings to include air-to-water systems, and lead the evolution of heat-pump technology, a press release from the company said.
The Daikin Seattle Experience Center is equipped with cutting-edge technology and interactive exhibits that provide a hands-on learning experience for all ages, the company said in a press release.
The $121 million, 460,000-square-foot facility is expected to support more than 1,000 production jobs and more than 1,150 total new permanent jobs in northwest Mexico.