Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:10:47 +0000
The building electrification movement is getting another shot of adrenaline from new energy-efficient heat pump water heater technology.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:36:41 +0000
Framingham, Massachusetts is the first city in the US where a gas utility is now offering geothermal services to its customers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:27:42 +0000
Every time I publish anything on electric buses — and I’ve published a lot on them recently — hydrogen bus fans point out that in the west, diesel heaters are often included in buses for winter time use. They say that as if the waste heat from fuel cells was … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:26:26 +0000
AI (artificial intelligence) is everywhere these days. It’s the most popular thing to hype up, and the most popular thing to add to your product description to hype it up. In some cases, it’s really a thing and making a difference. In other cases, well, it’s simply just fluff. When … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 23:42:15 +0000
The humble electric hot water system, hidden usually in a corner of the garage, or even sometimes stuck outside the house in Australia, is being repurposed to balance the grid. For years, we have used tariff 33 to switch on our hot water systems at night for lower-cost electricity from … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 04:58:00 +0000
As Joe Biden’s time leading the United States approaches an end, various government agencies have been sprinting to get things done before they are at risk of being dropped and forgotten. Rather than try to cover each of these separately, let’s quickly roll through some of the announcements, and you … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:38:03 +0000
Researchers at Ames National Laboratory are have reportedly cracked the code for the energy efficient, refrigerant-free magnetocaloric heat pump of the future.
The post Inside The Heart Of The Magnetocaloric Heat Pump Of The Future appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:48:18 +0000
Heat pumps are getting more sophisticated and now include units like the MAN Mega heat pump being used for district heating in Denmark.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:32:52 +0000
Is it really possible for homeowners to recreate a traditional Colonial New England home so that it uses renewable energy sources? A residential couple who live outside Boston wondered the same thing. How could they get off fossil fuels and do so in a way that made sense for their … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 17:01:26 +0000
The federal tax incentives and rebates contained in the Inflation Reduction Act are likely to be eliminated soon. Now is the time to act.
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