https://vimeo.com/1031940479 In this week’s Mechanical Hub update, our good friend Jay Egg, president of Egg GEO, shares an insightful piece on electrical co-ops and geothermal heat pumps. Over on the Appetite for Construction podcast, the guys head to southern Washington state to bring back Doug and Liz Vetter. Doug and Liz are the owners of Read more
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In the United States, there are three general types of electrical suppliers. They are: Investor-Owned Utilities (IOU) Municipally Owned Utilities (MUNI) Customer Owned Rural Cooperatives (Co-op) Investor-Owned Utilities include big names in Electrical & Natural Gas distribution such as Con Ed, Florida Power and Light, and Pacific Gas & Electric. These are investor-owned utilities. There Read more
Good news for the U.S. geothermal heat pump industry. The Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) recently learned that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not be increasing the efficiency standards for geothermal heat pumps (GHPs) listed in the Energy Star Program. Over the past several months GEO President and CEO Doug Dougherty has participated in Read more

January is traditionally a month for review and goal setting. It was a busy year for the Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) as we safeguarded the benefits we’ve won and sought new avenues of opportunity for the industry. GEO was delighted that Congress and the White House extended bonus depreciation incentives for commercial geothermal heat pump Read more