Boiler

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Boilers consume fuel or electricity and produce hot water or steam to serve thermal loads.

Inputs

Power Source

Tag Key Description
Boiler power_source What supplies power to the boiler. Either 'electricity', or 'natural gas'.

COP

Tag Key Description
Boiler coefficient_of_performance The ratio of thermal power out to power supplied to the boiler, whatever the source. The higher this number is, the more efficient the boiler is.