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Ground-Source Heat Pumps (2010)
Despite being highly efficient at turning kilowatt-hours of electricity into heat or chilled air, ground-source heat pumps have a significant drawback and usually aren't the best heating system choice.
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Ground-Source Heat Pumps (2009)
Last week I introduced heat pumps and described how they can deliver more heat than is contained in the electricity they consume—while being able to provide cooling as well as…
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Ground-Source Heat Pumps Don’t Save Energy
Ground-source heat pumps are sometimes seen as a magic technology that can provide an endless supply of environmentally friendly energy. There’s only one problem: ground-source heat pumps aren’t necessarily more energy efficient than traditional home heating systems. -
Ground-Source Heat Pumps Have Low Operating Costs
Ground-source heat pumps are the most efficient heating and cooling systems with the lowest life-cycle cost. They are operating in all 50 states and the Canadian provinces, so there is no justification for the statement, "They don’t work here."
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Developer Announces Plan For South Carolina’s First Near-Zero-Energy Home
Home Will Include Large Rooftop PV Array AIKEN, SC — Ron Monahan, a developer from Boulder, Colorado, has announced plans to begin construction this year on a home he calls…
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Solar Heat
Solar Collectors Can Heat Water and Living SpacesUPDATED 9/29/2011
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Heat Pumps: The Basics
Heat Pumps Use Heat in the Air, Earth, or Water to Heat a House
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Green Heating Options
Green Heating Systems Can Heat the House and Its Water
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Are Heat Pumps Green?
Not If the Electricity that Powers the Pump is Generated by Burning Coal An article in the Home and Garden section of the New York Times titled "Time to Worry…
