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Going Green in LIRedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USATo install a solar heating system, Sunshine Solar Technologies uses an existing pool pump to circulate water to the solar collectors, which are usually
Builder strives for zero energy houseSt. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United StatesBut as the market grows, he said, it will be possible to build green houses, even ones using solar and geothermal energy, in any price range and without
GREEN IS GOLDEN Consultant LEEDs the way to show how to build San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USARadiant heating throughout the concrete floors and one wood stove will heat the three-level house. The detached garage conforms to how other houses are
Slashing Energy CostsRedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USAInstead of using a conventional boiler and air conditioner to heat or cool CNC's offices, a geothermal system transfers the more moderate temperatures
The green, green grasp of homeBoston Globe - United StatesGiven rising energy costs, the couple pulled out the existing electrical and heating systems. "We figured how could we not explore alternative energy?
Discounts now available on EPA approved wood burnersRomeo Observer - Romeo,MI,USAby DENNIS A. SETTER The clock has just begun to run on a program that will provide a limited number of discounts for people willing to "change out" their
Former coal mines considered as new energy sourceTheChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,CanadaIt may also be possible to tap into geothermal energy by immersing heat-capturing technology in the water. Devco has also been talking to the Cape Breton
Pit Heat Store with a Thermal Stratification Direct Water Charging openPR (press release) - Hamburg,Germany... and waste heat recovery options, and is an enabling technology, without it, alternative heating and cooling would not be possible quite sufficient.
Scientist builds solar-powered "geriatric" homeInquirer.net - Philippines... when we returned here the outside temperature was -12oC but inside it was 16oC, and our wood stove easily made us comfortable," Rodolfo shared.
Going Solar to Keep the Pool ComfortableNew York Times - United States... customers who use fossil fuels to heat a pool to also install a solar heating system with collector panels equal to 25 percent of the pools surface area.
Heated Driveways are a Safe and Energy Efficient Alternative to AZoBuild - Sydney,AustraliaWith rising energy costs, Warmzone focuses on energy saving radiant heating options that are appealing to homeowners. Heated driveways are a way to take
Greenwood Technologies Brings Clean Tech Wood Boilers to Heating Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USAWere doing a lot of research and development in the alternative energy field. We see this as an important part of the North American energy portfolio.
Tapping into the sunOttawa Citizen - Ontario, CanadaIncorporating passive design strategies -- those that do not require mechanical means -- and active solar features for heating and cooling in residences
Burlington gets an 'urban anchor'Globe and Mail - CanadaBut it will have a geothermal system. Between the structural piers and the parking garage we will drill 40-odd wells, just bore-holes 10 inches to a foot in
Neighbors gather to install solar powerBoston Globe - United StatesSturdy glass tubes in a metal frame absorb energy from the sun, heating antifreeze that circulates in copper pipes. The heated antifreeze is pumped to a hot
Greenwoods Aspen Series Outdoor Wood Boiler is Now EPA-QualifiedBusiness Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USAThey fill an alternative energy need for many households struggling with home heating bills, noted Michael Kuehner, vice president of Greenwood
GM dealership goes green in $15M facilityDetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USAA $600000 geothermal system with 64 wells provides heating and cooling. The car wash will recycle 85 percent of the water normally wasted in conventional
STORING ELECTRICITY AS HEAT.Green Energy News - Baltimore,MD,USAWarm air from indirect solar heating from the house can also be circulated over or through the mass to warm it. The bigger and denser the mass is the more
It's time we started warming to geothermalToronto Star - Ontario, CanadaWhat Altarock hopes to do is improve the economics of what's called "enhanced geothermal system," or EGS basically geothermal power plants that get heat
"Energy raiser" helps environmentLaconia Citizen - Laconia,NH,USACurrently, there are very few companies in the area that will professionally install a solar heating system. Like Smith, Burghardt decided to check out one
Soy-based Spray Insulation Provides Sustainable AlternativeGreenwich Citizen - Greenwich,CT,USAAs Americans, and in particular families in Fairfield County, seek alternative sources of energy and nourishment to do their part to create a sustainable
The tops in green homesGlobe and Mail - CanadaThe geothermal system draws on heat from the rock deep under the house for heating and cooling. It regulates the house's temperature year-round.
Who will buy York's waste pellets?Toronto Star - Ontario, CanadaGallant said the pellets could provide a cheaper heating alternative for hothouses, which depend on oil, wood chips and coal. "We are committed to meet all
Sun powers heaters for low-income familiesMinnesota Public Radio - Saint Paul,MN,USADepending on the size of a home, installing one of these solar heating systems can cost anywhere from $6000 to $10000 dollars.
Let the sun shineIndiana Living Green - Zionsville,IN,USASolar heating panels are installed on the roof. The panels arent used to create electricity, but to absorb the heat from the sun to contribute to the
