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How Much Does Geothermal Cost In NY?

When building a new home, it is wise to consider a heating and cooling system that has low operating costs. Geothermal heating and cooling systems are the highest efficiency option available to home owners and are 45% higher efficiency than air source heat pumps, according to the Department of Energy. This high efficiency can dramatically reduce the carbon footprint of the building and save big money over the life of the building. Geothermal heat pumps [...]

2024-07-31T11:58:45-04:00July 31, 2024|Energy Efficiency|

Geothermal Heating and Cooling for Commercial Buildings

One of the highest operating expenses for a commercial or government building is the heating and cooling utility costs. One of the best ways to address this is by upgrading to geothermal heating and cooling. Geothermal heating and cooling systems are the highest efficiency option available and are 45% higher efficiency than air source heat pumps, according to the Department of Energy. Geothermal can be one of the lowest cost options for commercial buildings, even [...]

2024-07-31T11:58:36-04:00July 31, 2024|Commercial Energy Solutions|

How Does Geothermal Heating and Cooling Work?

Geothermal heating and cooling systems are the highest efficiency option available to homeowners and are 45% higher efficiency than air source heat pumps, according to the Department of Energy. A geothermal heat pump uses the relatively stable temperature of the ground as a source and sink for thermal energy for the building. A geothermal heating and cooling system will require a geothermal heat exchanger: there are a wide variety of geo exchange designs but the [...]

2024-07-31T11:58:29-04:00July 31, 2024|Uncategorized|

Energy Catalyst Featured in Upstate House

Energy Catalyst was featured in the Spring 2024 issue of Upstate House for its innovative geothermal retrofitting solutions. The article highlights the benefits of geothermal systems for homeowners, including significant energy savings and reduced environmental impact. Our technology offers a practical and efficient way to harness geothermal energy, even in retrofit scenarios, making it a compelling choice for those looking to transition from fossil fuels. Read the full article here.

2024-07-31T11:58:00-04:00May 31, 2024|In the News|

Energy Catalyst Mentioned in Green Energy Times

In April 2024, Green Energy Times highlighted the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) and GeoExchange's designation of April as Geothermal Awareness Month. The article emphasizes the role of geothermal energy in sustainable practices, featuring innovations by companies like Energy Catalyst. This initiative aims to raise awareness about geothermal systems' environmental benefits and encourage their adoption. For more information, read the full article here.

2024-07-31T11:53:27-04:00April 30, 2024|In the News|

Energy Catalyst to Expand in Troy

In March 2024, the Albany Business Review reported that Energy Catalyst is set to expand its geothermal heat pump manufacturing operations in Troy, NY. The expansion includes a new facility that will significantly increase production capacity. This growth is driven by rising demand for Energy Catalyst's innovative and efficient heating solutions. The company received substantial support through state grants and tax incentives, enabling this strategic move to bolster the local economy and advance sustainable energy [...]

2024-07-31T11:55:12-04:00March 29, 2024|In the News|

Energy Catalyst Featured in Green Energy Times

In February 2024, Energy Catalyst was featured in Green Energy Times for our innovative new geothermal heat pump manufacturing facility in Troy, NY. Supported by $850,000 in grants and $1.135 million in tax credits from New York's Regional Economic Development Council, this facility will include advanced assembly lines, a cutting-edge testing lab, and modern office spaces. Our commitment to sustainable energy solutions is stronger than ever. Read the full article here for more information!

2024-07-31T11:59:16-04:00February 27, 2024|In the News|

Energy Catalyst Receives Grant Funding to Expand Operations

We are pleased to share that Energy Catalyst has been awarded a substantial grant of $850,000 as part of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative spearheaded by Governor Kathy Hochul. This esteemed recognition underscores our commitment to innovation and sustainability in the heating industry. Governor Hochul's steadfast leadership has facilitated this pivotal investment, further solidifying our position as pioneers in geothermal heat pump technology. Our dedication to revolutionizing home heating aligns perfectly with Governor Hochul's [...]

2024-07-31T11:56:33-04:00February 6, 2024|In the News|

Energy Catalyst Highlighted in Sustainable Saratoga

In March 2023, Sustainable Saratoga featured Energy Catalyst and its founder, Matt Desmarais, in an article on geothermal heat pump innovations. The piece details how Desmarais, leveraging his engineering background, developed a new geothermal heat pump system that enhances efficiency and adaptability for retrofitting existing heating systems. The system, assembled in Watervliet, NY, recently achieved Energy Star certification, underscoring its efficiency. Energy Catalyst's approach reuses existing home infrastructure, providing a cost-effective and sustainable heating solution. [...]

2024-07-31T11:52:11-04:00March 30, 2023|In the News|

Energy Catalyst Featured in Times Union

In December 2022, Times Union highlighted Energy Catalyst Technology's innovative geothermal heat pump system in an article by Shayla Colon. The feature focused on Worth Gretter, a homeowner in Menands, NY, who is transitioning from a natural gas furnace to geothermal energy. This shift is part of a broader trend among homeowners seeking more sustainable and efficient heating solutions. The geothermal system, installed by Energy Catalyst, utilizes existing home ducts and baseboards, providing a unique [...]

2024-07-31T11:51:20-04:00December 31, 2022|In the News|
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