Panasonic launches CO₂ air-to-water heat pump with coefficient of performance of 6.1
Energy & Climate
Summary
Panasonic has launched a residential CO₂ (R744) air-to-water heat pump range designed for efficient hot water production, even in low ambient temperatures, using natural carbon dioxide refrigerant. The system offers 4.0 kW or 6.0 kW outdoor units with 250–400 L tank options, up to COP 6.1 performance, around 37 dB(A) operation, PV integration, and a 10-year warranty. The post Panasonic launches CO₂ air-to-water heat pump with coefficient of performance of 6.1 appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Why It Matters
Panasonic's move affects battery, grid, clean-energy and decarbonization dynamics across Asia. For Asia, it is a signal worth tracking: it shapes who supplies, who scales, and who sets the standard over the next five years.
Key Facts
- SectorEnergy & Climate
- Market—
- ImpactMedium (58/100)
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Companies Mentioned
Panasonic