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How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool

GreenBiz

How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool. Most drivers spend their off-duty time in the sleeper compartments of their trucks, sometimes keeping the truck idling to get power and to cool or heat their space. Idling to keep cool. Most important, drivers need access to heating and cooling for their comfort and health.

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New initiative launched to advocate for geothermal heating and cooling in the US

ThinkGeoEnergy

GeoExchange , the non-profit trade association for the geothermal heat pump industry in the United States, has just launched Mission Geo , a multi-faceted outreach and advocacy initiative to boost awareness, understanding, and adoption of geothermal heating and cooling through ground source heat pump technology.

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US DOE publishes series of geothermal heat pump case studies

ThinkGeoEnergy

A geothermal heat pump heats the 5,000-square-foot original section of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Alaska Campus, seen in the far right of the photo.

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US DOE publishes report on Commercial Liftoff of geothermal heating and cooling

ThinkGeoEnergy

Department of Energy (DOE) has published a new report that highlights pathways for the expansion of geothermal heating and cooling. The full report, “Pathways to Commercial Liftoff: Geothermal Heating and Cooling,” can be accessed via this link. Click here to register for the webinar.

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Electric Microbus for North America appears, at last

Charged

The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan has been coming to North America for a long, long time. market only in a long-wheelbase version, VW of America having decided the standard European model was just too small. built Atlas 3-row SUV, a vehicle large enough that North America will be its single largest market.

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RFP – Feasibility study for geothermal heating and cooling in Philadelphia, PA

ThinkGeoEnergy

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is currently accepting proposals from qualified firms for a geothermal site survey and feasibility study for planned geothermal heating and cooling systems in two locations in the city of Philadelphia in Pennslyvania, United States. Proposals will be accepted only until 15 April 2025.

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Bedrock Energy secures $12m in funding to scale business

ThinkGeoEnergy

By unlocking scalable geothermal heating and cooling as a resilient, always-on category of distributed clean energy, Bedrock aims to save billions of dollars for both property owners and utilities alike. Geothermal energy has incredible promise as an always-on, 24/7 carbon-free source of power and heating and cooling.