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Leh Airport set to have India’s largest geothermal space conditioning system

ThinkGeoEnergy

Leh is located within the Ladakh region, where the Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is also undertaking deep geothermal drilling operations in the Puga Valley. According to an interview update given in January 2025, the Leh Airport is scheduled to be completed by October 2025.

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Why the District of Columbia is a leader in energy efficiency

GreenBiz

This is important because besides the greater comfort from improved HVAC systems and better security from improved exterior lighting, the projects reduce household energy expenditures, leaving people with more money to spend on what it more important to them. . Everyone contributes to financing efficiency.

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I Converted a Home Fully to Electricity. Here’s How It Worked — and What It Cost

GreenTechMedia

It is more cost effective to add solar and storage than to improve the efficiency of the building shell, or to replace existing HVAC equipment prior to its end of life with new high efficiency equipment. Time to burn that bridge to natural gas. Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz positioned natural gas as the bridge to renewables.

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Pressure Sensors Are Critical for Heat Exchange Stations

Hydrogen Fuel News

They are used in boilers in power plants, swimming pools, and HVAC units. It can be a water and gas setup such that hot gas goes through a pipe, gradually heating the water that surrounds the structure.  These structures allow two substances to simply exchange heat without mixing.

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Bosch facility in Portugal puts geothermal heat pump system into operation

ThinkGeoEnergy

The facility of Bosch under the Car Multimedia division in Braga, Portugal has installed a geothermal heating and cooling system as part of a wider initiative to eliminate the use of natural gas as an energy source at the site.

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Massachusetts Pilot Project Offers Gas Utilities a Possible Path to Survival

GreenTechMedia

In June, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey asked the state's Department of Public Utilities to open an investigation into the future of natural gas companies in the state. “We don’t get to 2050 unless the lion’s share of those — 75 percent, 80 percent — are off natural gas entirely.

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Modern Industrial Cooling Towers Put Sustainability First

Energy Central

Cooling towers are essential in building and facility-based HVAC systems — removing indoor heat through air passage and water evaporation. According to the U.S.

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