[HTML][HTML] Heat pumps for space heating and domestic hot water production in residential buildings, an environmental comparison in a present and future scenario

J Famiglietti, T Toppi, D Bonalumi, M Motta - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydrogen vector stands as a potentially important tool to achieve the decarbonization of
the energy sector. It represents an option to store the periodic excesses of energy …

Dynamic modelling of operational energy use in a building LCA: A case study of a Belgian office building

D Ramon, K Allacker, D Trigaux, H Wouters… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Strict energy performance requirements have reduced the building's operational energy use
and related environmental impact in the past decades. Consequently, the embodied impacts …

Heat pump supply chain environmental impact reduction to improve the UK energy sustainability, resiliency and security

M Shamoushaki, SCL Koh - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Various heat pump technologies are examined from an environmental perspective using a
life cycle assessment approach. The investigated heat pump systems utilize air, ground, and …

Life cycle assessment of an air-source heat pump and a condensing gas boiler using an attributional and a consequential approach

G Naumann, E Schropp, M Gaderer - Procedia CIRP, 2022 - Elsevier
Emissions from heating systems in the building sector significantly contribute to
anthropogenic environmental pollution in Germany. Heat pumps are often considered to …

Potential of air-source heat pumps to reduce environmental impacts in 18 European countries

C Masternak, S Meunier, V Reinbold, D Saelens… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Air-source heat pumps (ASHP) have a significant potential for decarbonizing the heating
sector. In this article, we compare the environmental impacts (climate change, particulate …

Importance of technical installations in whole-building LCA: Single-family case study in Flanders

Y Decorte, N Van Den Bossche, M Steeman - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
When calculating buildings' environmental impact through life cycle assessment (LCA),
simplifications in the life cycle inventory phase of technical installations are common. Often …

Techno-economic and environmental analysis of a ground source heat pump for heating and cooling in Moroccan climate regions

M Ougazzou, A El Maakoul, I Khay… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Morocco, with its diverse climate zones and growing energy demands, is at a critical juncture
in its cooling sector. Traditional air-conditioning systems are significant energy consumers …

Environmental Impact of Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: A Comparative Investigation From South to North Europe

L Aresti, GA Florides, A Skaliontas… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ground Heat Exchangers (GHEs), buried in the ground either horizontally or vertically (in a
borehole), are coupled with a heat pump to form a Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) …

Alternative Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Considerations for Reducing Energy Use and Emissions in Egg Industries in Temperate and …

L Vanbaelinghem, A Costantino, F Grassauer… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Egg production is amongst the most rapidly expanding livestock sectors worldwide. A large
share of non-renewable energy use in egg production is due to the operation of heating …

Primary energy resources and environmental impacts of various heating systems based on life cycle assessment

V Mannheim, K Nehéz, S Brbhan, P Bencs - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper utilizes a life cycle assessment (LCA) to evaluate three heating systems' energy
resources and environmental impacts. The first system uses an electric heat pump that …