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Title: Local government guide to the emerging technologies of energy-efficient motors and heat pumps. Energy technology report of the energy task force of the urban consortium

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6421573· OSTI ID:6421573

Information is presented to provide a local government manager with a basic background in energy efficient motors and heat pump technologies. An overview of each technology and the issues and considerations associated with their application are presented. Discussions cover installation and maintenance requirements, equipment availability, costs and risks/benefits. Data describing demonstration sites for solar assisted heat pump systems and contacts for further information are provided.

Research Organization:
Planning and Management Associates of Greater Washington, Inc., DC (USA); Public Technology, Inc., Washington, DC (USA)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs (CI)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-78IR05106
OSTI ID:
6421573
Report Number(s):
DOE/IR/05106-T8
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English