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Forum: Solar Heating 07-02-14, 05:35 PM
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Posted By buffalobillpatrick
CanSIA 2012-Integrating Solar Thermal with...

CanSIA 2012-Integrating Solar Thermal with Geothermal | Photovoltaic Innovation Network Blog (http://nsercpvin.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/cansia-2012-integrating-solar-thermal-with-geothermal/)
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Forum: Solar Heating 07-01-14, 09:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,248
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
"Cold water from HP would 1st go through the...

"Cold water from HP would 1st go through the solar storage tank, pick up heat & then distribute it in slinky loops. water back from slinky loops source HP."

If solar storage tank is kept above...
Forum: Solar Heating 06-30-14, 11:08 AM
Replies: 11
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Posted By buffalobillpatrick
I'm leaning toward using NG boiler along with HP...

I'm leaning toward using NG boiler along with HP DSH to heat DHW.
COP balance point looks to be about 3.0

If I use HP to only heat the radiant floors via ST120 buffer tank, (ODR controlled temp)....
Forum: Solar Heating 06-26-14, 11:30 AM
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Views: 10,248
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Thermal Battery Systems Inc. "For the low...

Thermal Battery Systems Inc.

"For the low temp applications we are pursuing water is working out very well as the storage medium. We find the following benefits with using water.

1: It is...
Forum: Solar Heating 06-26-14, 10:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,248
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Fordguy64, I think so, depends on climate & if...

Fordguy64, I think so, depends on climate & if you want a cold pool.
Forum: Solar Heating 06-25-14, 04:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,248
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Found another website from Austria that uses...

Found another website from Austria that uses Solar, Heat Pump, large uninsulated underground storage tank, which is allowed to freeze some (latent heat).

Nice simple design presented well.
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Forum: Solar Heating 06-22-14, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,248
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
buried solar tank + heat pump, insulate?

Conventional practice is to highly insulate a solar storage tank.

But, when this solar storage tank sources a W/W heat pump it may be more efficient & cheaper to NOT insulate the tank.

Heat...
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