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Geoexchange - http://www.geoexchange.org/
Information on the technology from the U.S. Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium. Includes detailed case studies of applications, publications, statistics and facts. |
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International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) - http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu/
Promotes the use of the technology worldwide through education and communication. Includes technical and commercial aspects, case studies, publications and conference calendar. |
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International Energy Agency (IEA) Heat Pump Centre - http://www.heatpumpcentre.org/
Information from the IEA about the technology, applications and markets. Includes FAQs, research profiles and reports, announcements of conferences and events and links. |
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Geo-Heat Center - http://geoheat.oit.edu/
Information for the prospective owner from the Oregon Institute of Technology. Includes technology background, terminology and description of various mechanisms. |
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Canadian GeoExchange Coalition - http://www.geo-exchange.ca/
Coordinates private and public sector stakeholders to inform, develop and promote products and services. Includes mission statement, membership and technological information. [English, French] |
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Earth Energy Society of Canada (EESC/SCES) - http://www.earthenergy.ca/
Information about the technology from the EESC. Includes technological backgrounds, ecological impacts and links to suppliers. |
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European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) - http://www.ehpa.org/
Non-profit organisation which promotes awareness and proper deployment of the technology in Europe. Includes basics, news, publications, events calendar, project and regulatory information. |
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Wikipedia: Heat Pump - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_pumps
Free encyclopedia article covering the technology basics. Addresses background, thermodynamic aspects for different types of heat pumps. |
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Consider a Heat Pump - http://www.bchydro.com/guides_tips/green-your-home/heating_guide/Install_A_Heat_Pump.html
Fact sheet about the benefits of residential systems. Includes technical background and installation concepts. |
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Earth Energy Services - http://www.earthenergyservices.com/
Aims to introduce, educate and motivate people to use geothermal technologies which do not burn gas or oil, which will lower demand for fossil fuels. Provides information on training events and an FAQ. |