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This thesis contains issues related to the use of heat pumps technology for heating and
producing domestic hot water in a detached house. The first part of the dissertation describes
theoretical aspects of heat pumps - their history, mechanism of action, division and
explanation of particular elements of which they have been constructed. The following
chapters present information about the current energy market in Poland, paying particular
attention to the most popular methods of heating buildings. There is also information about
the market of heat pumps in our country, in view of the growing trend of their purchase
depending on the type. The second part of the thesis contains the analysis of replacing various
types of conventional heating by a heat pump in a detached house. Based on the data from the
construction project and typical climatic conditions in the area of the house, a suitable heat
pump has been selected and then compared to other energy sources in order to assess the
economics of its installation. Attention has also been drawn to ecological aspects resulting
from its assembly.