Archive for September, 2010
Making Geothermal Affordable in Missouri
In Central Missouri 15 lucky residents who have applied for low income weatherization assistance will receive free geothermal heat pump installations. Randy Cole, Central Missouri Community Action energy conservation coordinator recently wrote a weatherization grant request for stimulus money from the US Department of Energy. Included in the grant request was the addition of free geothermal heating and cooling systems. The grant was approved and as a result 15 homes in central Missouri will ...
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Phillies Pitcher Madson Awarded for Geothermal Heat Pump Installation
Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Ryan Madson is the most recent superstar to make the move towards greener living by installing a geothermal heat pump system. The pitcher and his wife Sarah are retrofitting the home they just bought in Wayne with an energy efficient geothermal heating and cooling system.
Along with the geothermal unit the couple is also re-insulating the home with a soybean-based spray foam, energy recovery ventilators, energy saving lighting, along with other green imp ...
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New Colorado IKEA Store Could Cause a Jump In Geothermal Heat Pump Installations
The Swedish home furnishing company IKEA is once again bringing innovation and creative thinking to a new level, and they re doing it in Colorado. The newest IKEA will be in Centennial, CO, just outside of Denver. What sets this project apart from the over 300 other locations is the installation of a geothermal heating and cooling system.
The 415,000-square-foot, two-level store will keep shoppers happy and comfortable with an effective and energy efficient geothermal heat pump system. ...
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