The geothermal pump house at Ball State (Courtesy The Hagerman Group |
There, the nation’s biggest ground-source, closed-loop geothermal heating and cooling system now is about to get bigger.
University trustees backed completion of the second phase of a geothermal project that when completed – in 2015, according to plans – will save $2 million a year while halving the university’s carbon footprint as it continues to reduce its reliance on old coal-fired boilers.
There will be five papers on the topic of Geothermal Heat-Pumps presented at the GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Energy Expo, Sept. 29-Oct. 2 at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
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