Surface water source heat pumps: code of practice for the UK. Harnessing energy from the sea, rivers, canals and lakes

Code of Practice CP2

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2016
Surface water source heat pumps: code of practice for the UK. Harnessing energy from the sea, rivers, canals and lakes Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Code of Practice

Abstract

Discusses challenges and opportunities in surface water source heat pump use. The code of practice covers all development cycle stages.

Author

Wincott, N. and Billings, J.

History

This code of practice is a joint project between the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the Heat Pump Association (HPA) and the Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA). Work supported by the UK Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC).

ISBN

9781906846718

Subjects

  • Space heating/central heating
  • Heat pumps
  • Building services
  • Heat exchangers

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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