Links
The following links will redirect you off the IGSHPA Web site. IGSHPA is not responsible for the accuracy of the information on these sites.
Information on Geothermal Heat Pump Incentives
- International Revenue Service Q&A
On Nov. 1, 2013, the Internal Revenue Service issued guidance on IRC section 25C and 25D, effective immediately. Page 11 of the pdf is specific to Geothermal Heat Pumps. The following sections also contain information applicable to Geothermal Heat Pumps-A-4 (page 3), A-8 (page 4), A-9 (page 4), A-12 (page 6), A-16 (page 6), A-21 (page 9). - Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE)
- US Department of Energy Consumer Energy Tax Incentives
Cost Savings and Calculators
Energy Related
- DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
- Ecoiq.com (Energy Conservation & Renewable)
- Edison Electric Institute (EEI)
- Electric Power Research Institute (ERPI)
- Energy Star
- The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
Environmental Related
- BuildingGreen.com (Publishers of Environmental Building News)
- Home Advisor
- National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)
- The EcoGateway (Your Guide to Sustainability Online)
- The Envirolink Network (Online Environmental Community)
Geothermal & HVACR Industry Information
- Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
- American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
- Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI)
- Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO)
- National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (NRECA)
- HVACR News (The Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News/ Online Newspaper)
- Air Conditioning Systems
- Plastic Pipe Institute
Geothermal Design Software
- Building Life Cycle Cost Program (BLCC) does federal CFR computations
- Elite Software (HVAC design)
- Ground Loop Design (GLD) Geothermal Design Studio for Commercial Applications
- Ground Loop Heat Exchanger Design Software (GLHEPRO)
- Residential/Light Commercial Applications – LoopLink RLC
- Commercial Applications – LoopLink PRO
- Wrightsoft (GHP system design software)
- Software Advice (site that reviews and compares construction software)