Archive for the ‘Green Energy’ Category
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How does a ground source heat pump work?
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
How a ground source heat pump works
Ground source heat pumps are very efficient and are well established and have been around since the 1950’s becoming increasingly popular due to environmental issues. They produce three to four times the amount of heat energy for every electrical unit required to run them.
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How does an air source heat pump work?
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
How an air source heat pump works
An air source heat pump extracts heat from air by drawing air in and compressing it, to make a simple analogy you may notice that when you pump a bicycle tyre up the body of the pump gets hot. You can use them to heat
air that then directly heats [...]