Electric Heat Pump Water Heater

At lowe s a 50 gallon heat pump water heater goes for around 1 100 while its older conventional cousin the electric water heater can be purchased for closer to 300.

Electric heat pump water heater.

We have continued to innovate in the category adding a touch screen control developing the most efficient water heater on earth and finding new ways to save you money. Heat pump water heater hpwh technology does not generate heat directly. To move the heat heat pumps work like a refrigerator in reverse. Engineered to utilize your home s electricity along with heat pump technology the a.

Some hpwhs can be added to a conventional electric storage tank water heater. Therefore they can be two to three times more energy efficient than conventional electric resistance water heaters. Heat is taken from the air in the basement or utility room or sometimes from outside and transferred to a tank of water. Hybrid electric water heaters we were proud to introduce the first hybrid electric heat pump water heater to the market in 2009 but we didn t stop there.

It moves heat from one place to another. If electric is your only option an energy star certified heat pump water heater uses half the energy of a standard model and can save a family of four up to 3 750 over its lifetime by heating water using highly efficient heat pump technology. Hybrid electric heat pump tank water heaters are built to be the most efficient tank water heater on the market. How it works heat pump water heaters hpwhs it s generally easier to move something than to make something.

Smith line of hybrid heat pumps provide up to a 3 45 uniform energy factor uef rating which conserves energy and is energy star qualified.