Micah Parkin wanted to quash her home’s carbon pollution to help fight climate change. So she took a familiar step among climate-inclined homeowners: She got a heat pump — just not the typical variety ...
At a recent meeting of the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSPHA), Enertech business development manager Rob Derksen shared tips for how HVAC contractors can become better at ...
If you’ve read my last two articles, you may have noticed a trend. I’ve shared mentorship moments in my own HVAC career that had a significant influence on my life. They’re what I like to refer to as ...
If you're looking for an energy-efficient way to heat and cool your home, one option is a geothermal heat pump. So what exactly is a geothermal heat pump? Simply put, a geothermal heat pump is a ...
Energy bills are rising throughout the country, and consumers are looking for tech solutions that can help reduce their monthly electric and gas costs. To help consumers, Illinois legislators have ...
Is a geothermal heat pump worth it? This video explores the efficiency and effectiveness of geothermal (ground source) heat pumps compared to air source systems. Despite the higher upfront cost, ...
Researchers at the University of Padova in Italy have proposed to improve the performance of residential air heat pumps with air-geothermal heat exchangers and have found this combination may reduce ...
The Chinese manufacturer has unveiled a hybrid photovoltaic–geothermal heat pump system that uses solar electricity to directly power the unit, boosting efficiency and self-consumption. The 8–112 kW ...
Federal tax credits help make the energy-efficient systems more viable for Green Bay area businesses and schools.
In this video, I compare the effectiveness of geothermal heat pumps with air source heat pumps in New England. While geothermal systems are known for their efficiency, they require a significant ...
The city of Pueblo is getting a $270,000 grant from the Colorado Energy Office to install geothermal heat pumps at three new net-zero fire stations in town, which should help lower energy bills in the ...