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- Business: Construction and Maintenance: Environmental (49)
- Business: Construction and Maintenance: Materials and Supplies: Mechanical: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning: Heat Pumps (11)
- Science: Technology: Chemical Engineering: Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics (22)
- Science: Technology: Energy: Geothermal (18)
- Science: Technology: Mechanical Engineering: HVAC (54)
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Geo-Heat Center
geoheat.oit.edu
Information for the prospective owner from the Oregon Institute of Technology. Includes technology background, terminology and description of various mechanisms.
Earth Energy Society of Canada (EESC/SCES)
earthenergy.ca
Information about the technology from the EESC. Includes technological backgrounds, ecological impacts and links to suppliers.
Heat from the Street
knowledge.allianz.com
Article from Allianz Knowledge explaining how engineers are researching systems that capture and recycle energy from the heat generated by human bodies packed into train stations or the solar energy absorbed by the asphalt on roads.
Geothermal Heat Pumps
www1.eere.energy.gov
Information from the US Department of Energy on ground source heat pump systems for domestic use.
Consider a Heat Pump
bchydro.com
Fact sheet about the benefits of residential systems. Includes technical background and installation concepts.
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
igshpa.okstate.edu
Promotes the use of the technology worldwide through education and communication. Includes technical and commercial aspects, case studies, publications and conference calendar.
Geothermal Heat Pump Energy - How It Works
geothermalheatpump.com
Explanation of the technology basics. Addresses heat extraction technic and mechanisms.
Geoexchange
geoexchange.org
Information on the technology from the U.S. Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium. Includes detailed case studies of applications, publications, statistics and facts.
European Heat Pump Association (EHPA)
ehpa.org
Non-profit organisation which promotes awareness and proper deployment of the technology in Europe. Includes basics, news, publications, events calendar, project and regulatory information.
International Energy Agency (IEA) Heat Pump Centre
heatpumpcentre.org
Information from the IEA about the technology, applications and markets. Includes FAQs, research profiles and reports, announcements of conferences and events and links.
Geothermal Heat Pumps at Home
heatpumpathome.blogspot.com
Blog providing a range of articles on heat pumps and their applications.
Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
geothermal-heat-pump-resource.org
Describes the concept with animated graphics. Addresses installation concepts and mechanisms.
Energy-Inventions.com
energy-inventions.com
Information on a heat pump power generator to convert low grade heat into electricity.
Geothermal Help
geothermal-pa.com
Provides an explanation of how geothermal systems work. It includes anotated diagrams of heat pumps in heating and cooling modes.
Heating and Cooling with a Heat Pump
oee.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Booklet providing detailed information published by Natural Resources Canada’s Office of Energy Efficiency. [PDF]
Canadian GeoExchange Coalition
geo-exchange.ca
Coordinates private and public sector stakeholders to inform, develop and promote products and services. Includes mission statement, membership and technological information. [English, French]
Earth Energy Services
earthenergyservices.com
Aims to introduce, educate and motivate people to use geothermal technologies which do not burn gas or oil, which will lower demand for fossil fuels. Provides information on training events and an FAQ.- Wikipedia: Heat Pump - Free encyclopedia article covering the technology basics. Addresses background, thermodynamic aspects for different types of heat pumps.
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guardian.co.uk
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:38:00 GMT+00:00
The Guardian ... the 27bn renewable heat incentive (RHI) scheme due to start in April next year to encourage the take-up of green heating devices such as heat pumps , ...
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