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by xattt 1390 days ago
A local company has developed a heat pump with a thermal energy storage system. Not sure how they do this, but I imagine there is some sort of insulated cinder blocks on a secondary loop that shuttles heat/cold to where it needs to go.

(1) https://stash.energy/en/product/

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They try very hard not to be specific, but the industrial heat accumulators are usually just water.
> … heat accumulator

Thank you for helping me learn a new HVAC term!