Category Archives: Geothermal

Suffolk adopts geothermal building codes

(Long Island, NY) County Executive Steve Bellone will join the Suffolk County Planning Commission, PSEG Long Island and the Long Island Geothermal Energy Organization (LI-GEO) to announce and explain the first uniform geothermal energy code for residential and commercial properties in New York State. The blueprint will help municipalities and private industry installers streamline the…
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Geothermal Heat Pumps: The Next Generation

The most efficient way to heat and cool a building just got more efficient. Climatemaster, a division of LSB Industries(NYSE:LXU), recently announced that their new Trilogy 40 geothermal heat pump (GHP) had been certified by the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) to exceed 40 Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) under ground loop conditions. EER is the ratio…
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