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Old 01-23-2007, 08:47 AM   #15 (permalink)
Mike Hunter
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Re: Daniel Howes: Prices we pay for gas drive behavior

Perhaps it is time we listened to the engineers, not the environuts? ;)


mike


"Ray O" <rokigawaATtristarassociatesDOTcom> wrote in message
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> "Mike Hunter" <mikehunt2@mailcity.com> wrote in message
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>> However what we us to 'take' it is very expensive and not very efficient.
>> One would be better served going the other direction, down. Go down less
>> than 50 feet with a heat exchanger, about the size of a small
>> refrigerator, where the temperature is a constant 55 degrees or so. You
>> can air condition at that temperature and one need only heat it 20
>> degrees to heat the house, both of which are much more costly to do than
>> heat water ;)
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>> mike
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> That seems like a practical and ecologically friendly solution; I am
> surprised that it is not more widely implemented.
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