ORNL, General Electric Collaborate on Super Efficient Electric Water Heater
Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 14:21
in Physics & Chemistry
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and General Electric have collaborated to finalize, test and market the first product from a major brand to meet DOE's new Energy Star criteria for electric heat pump water heaters. The GE Hybrid Water Heater is affordable and designed to be 50 % more energy efficient than a standard 50 gallon electric water heater.