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An Energie central heating system consists of a Solar Block solar heat pump unit and either 6, 12, 16, 28 or 40 aluminium thermodynamic panels, which are externally mounted on the roof, wall or ground.
It can be used with underfloor heating, radiators, convectors or fan coils — underfloor heating is the most common application in New Zealand. Energie central heating also offers the possibility of alternating between heating the home in the cooler months and swimming pool heating in the warmer months.
Having the solar thermodynamic panels outside makes this technology 35% more efficient than standard air to water heat pumps because of the solar gain.
TAEC manage the installayion themselves to ensure effective operation and no maintenance. Relevant installation documents can be supplied by The Alternative Energy Company on request.
The products meet the requirements set out in the following documents, or relevant parts of cited standards within the documents:
The Energie central heating system is manufactured to the highest standards and certified under the following management systems:
The Alternative Energy Company is the New Zealand supplier of solar thermodynamic hot water systems made by Energie (Portugal), and Eurothane GP PIR insulation panels made by Recticel (UK).
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