Subscribe ToThis Site
Proper Cornish turns up the heatBritish Baker - Crawley,UK... the waste at source, but in the long term it will help us to reduce our fuel bills by providing an alternative way of heating our hot water, he said.
Canton High School gets new geothermal systemPeoria Journal Star - Peoria,IL,USABy Kevin Sampier Canton High School is going green with a $3.4 million geothermal system that will heat and cool the school while helping the environment.
Enmax sees future in alternative energyCalgary Herald - AB, CanadaThe utility's Downtown District Heating project represents the start of such a movement. The $31.8-million project, a federal, provincial and municipal
pcpools Announces Tips for Opening Your Above Ground Pool EarlyPR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USASolar heating is an excellent choice for an above ground pool. Solar heating your pool saves energy costs and extends the time pool owners can be in their
Homeowners installing geothermal systemsThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark,NJ,USAThe mixture transfers excess heat from the house to underground. As with any alternative-energy system, there are some obstacles.
Green around townHollandSentinel.com - Holland,MI,USAZeeland West High School uses geothermal energy to heat and cool the building, strategically placed windows ensure daylight, and not electricity,
Development at Sherman Hospital heats up with geothermal systemREjournals.com - Chicago,Illinois,USA"In a traditional system you typically have one large piece of mechanical equipment on each floor. In a geothermal system you can have 70 small heat pumps
Going Green is School District's GoalMyFox Detroit - MI, USAOther plans include using wind, thermal heating and high efficiency lighting. Another alternative energy project involves cooling a gym with night air
Seeing Green Hazleton Area and Tamaqua Area School Districts Are istockAnalyst.com (press release) - Salem,OR,USAAdministrators asked the board at the time for another month or two to solicit estimates for incorporating similar retrofitting work for heating,
New Green Building Standard Could Help Encourage Low-E Glass in USGlass News Network (USGNN) - Stafford,VA,USAThere are also credits for sun-tempered design, passive cooling design and passive solar heating design. These options reward builders for good practices
HPBA: Pellet stove sales are hotBiomass Magazine - Grand Forks,ND,USARight now, if you want to sell a wood stove, you have to have a [US EPA] certification, he added. However, pellet stoves, because of their technology,
Montreal's wood stove ban: a lot of hot airGlobe and Mail - CanadaEnvironment Canada asserts, for example, that a conventional wood stove, burning for nine hours, emits as much particulate matter - known historically as
A look at geo-thermal homes in NebraskaKHAS-TV - Hastings,NE,USAInstead of an air conditioning and heating unit each home will have its own geothermal system. "Using our ponds as a source for heat we decided to go with a
Outdoor wood boilersBrattleboro Reformer - VT, United StatesOne is that they can accept far more cordwood than even the largest wood stove, offering longer burn times. Though manual stoking is required,
US incentives aim to boost alternative energy at homeArizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USAHomeowners can now claim a tax credit for 30 percent of the total cost of buying and installing solar photovoltaic and water-heating systems, wind power,
Warmup Floor Heating for Less than a Penny Per HourPR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USABecause gas and oil prices have risen more sharply than electricity since 2002, electricity is a much cheaper heating alternative.
Clean, efficient wood heatBrattleboro Reformer - VT, United StatesBurning wood cleanly and efficiently depends on three primary factors: the choice of wood stove; how the wood is stored and managed; and operation of the
Otten makes 'green' business pushRutland Herald - Rutland,VT,USAPellet and wood stove sales jumped. While pellet stoves heat a large area, Otten's company takes it a step further with imported Bosch pellet furnaces that
Novel Energy Efficient Window Cools in Summer, Heats in WinterFast Company - USAObviously it won't prevent all solar-heating effects, but it should lower the load on cooling equipment. According to Prof. Evyatar Erell, a researcher at
Artist creates 'green' furniture to help curb home-energy useCentre Daily Times - Centre,PA,USAHe is handy with metal and incorporates radiant heating and block to keep the house warm in the winter. He urged colonization of the moon and Mars before
Geothermal Energy: Intelligent Use Of The Earths HeatScience Daily (press release) - USA27, 2009) Geothermal energy is increasingly contributing to the power supply world wide. Iceland is world-leader in expanding development of geothermal
Corn Stoves Can Provide Alternative For Home HeatingCattleNetwork.com - Overland Park,KS,USAThe same corn kernels that go into ethanol for powering cars can also provide an alternative method of heating your home. Corn stoves are similar to pellet
