Lennox International Inc. Solar-Assisted Central Heat Pump Heat Pump User Manual


 
Solar by day. Electric by night. Savings all year.
Taking a step to conserve energy with a SunSource Comfort System can save you
hundreds of dollars on your utility bills every year.
A SunSource Comfort System makes use of all available solar energy to reduce
electric consumption—full sun is not a requirement. On days with limited sun
exposure, the SunSource Comfort System continues to operate efficiently using
metered electricity provided by your power company.
That means no matter where you live, the SunSource Comfort System is a viable
renewable energy solution that can make a positive change in your home
environment…and global environment.
**Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2007
Solar power is a viable energy source
in nearly every U.S. city. This map
shows the amount of electricity
capable of being produced by 2007
levels of available solar radiation.
Source: Solar Energy Industries Association
Renewable Energy Coast-to-Coast
Heating and
Air Conditioning
54%
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The amount of the sun’s energy that reaches the surface of
the Earth every hour is greater than the total amount of
energy that the world’s human population uses in a year.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy, 2008
Studies have shown that more
than half of your household
energy use goes to heating
and cooling.**