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Affordable Heat Act Advances Unanimously through Vermont Senate Natural Resources & Energy CommitteeAffordable Heat Act Advances Unanimously through Vermont Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee On February 17, 2023, in a huge victory for climate action and addressing Vermont’s second largest source of climate pollution – the thermal heating sector – the Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee voted 5-0 to advance the Affordable […] Efficiency Vermont’s Efficiency Excellence Network (EEN) Interview with Tim Jeffers, President Al Jeffers and Sons, Inc. team (Courtesy photo) G.E.T. Staff G.E.T.: How did you get started in this industry? Tim Jeffers: The business started in 1977 as a partnership with my father, my brother, Joe, and […] Researchers Sumeet Sinha and Yaobin Yang attach a fiber optic cable to the water pipe. Carrie Klein Framingham, Massachusetts is the site of the first gas-utility-run networked geothermal system, ever! Once complete, this network of water-filled pipes, heat pumps and boreholes will provide heating and cooling to a community of over […] Have you ever felt like reducing your own greenhouse gas emissions is too big of a challenge to tackle? We know it can be hard to make big changes to your lifestyle or habits. But there are things you can do around your own home to reduce your carbon footprint. Almost all forms of […] Efficiency Vermont’s Efficiency Excellence Network’s Spotlight: Interview with Harry Lux G.E.T. Staff G.E.T.: What is your title, role and how did you get started in this industry? Harry Lux: I am the owner of Black Magic Chimney Sweeps located in Manchester Center, VT. I have […] To Help Pay for Home Heating, Efficiency, and Weatherization Improvements Michael Daley The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) does not just provide a boatload of new money to help you be more comfortable in your home while helping to save planet Earth, it provides a whole convoy of boatloads! That money is flowing in […] The wall-mounted ductless mini-split heat pump in my sunroom. This is the only indoor unit connected to the outdoor unit, making it a one-to-one setup. (Courtesy photo) Allison Bailes Ah, mini-splits. They’re all the rage in the world of high-performance HVAC. But what exactly is a mini-split heat pump? Unfortunately, the […] I’ve always been a strong proponent of the combined use of solar PV and geothermal heat pumps to achieve residential zero net energy status. As I began to draft this article for Green Energy Times. It struck me that what better way to sing its praises than to provide a real-world example from a […] Williams College in Williamstown, MA. (Doug Schlaefer) Christopher Pratt The heat that builds each year from carbon emissions is also turning up the heat on sustainability directors and project managers of New England colleges to decarbonize their respective campuses by a 2030 deadline, or else. So, when it came time to decide what […] Using Timber for Energy, Buildings, and Furniture – the Myth That Cutting Trees Is Bad for Climate Change Figure 1 – Carbon cycles Charles Levesque This is the second and final article in a series of exclusive Green Energy Times articles on some myths about climate change and the role […] |
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