Residential Archives - Page 17 of 17

Geothermal in Wood Point

2017-03-092009-07-28 by renewablesnb

The homeowners installed a Nordic Geothermal heat pump in 2008. Their system is unique because they had to have duct work installed as well as the system. This raised the cost and meant more infrastructure changes to the house.The system is a 2.7 t (3 tons) geothermal heat pump that heats the house in the winter and … Read more

780 W Photovoltaic system in Salisbury

2016-03-112009-07-28 by renewablesnb

Solar photovoltaic panels — Solar PV panels

The owners built a solar home, including six 130 W Sharp solar panels. The system was installed by Harvest Energy Solutions.

Here is what the owner says about off-grid living in New Brunswick:

Solar Hot Water, Photovoltaic & 400W Wind Turbine in Sackville

2017-03-142009-07-01 by renewablesnb

The owners installed a domestic solar hot water system in 2007 and added three different sizes of photovoltaic panels and a 400 W wind turbine to generate electricity. The owners have two 4×8′ solar hot water panels connected to a heat exchanger and water storage tank, which is linked to the regular hot water tank. To help … Read more

Solar Hot Water & Passive Solar in Sackville

2017-03-142009-07-01 by renewablesnb

The owners built a passive solar home with approximately 186 m² (2000 sq. ft.) and installed domestic hot water solar panels in 2007.

They used Don Roscoe’s design for passive solar homes.

The house is rated above R-2000 with an EnerGuide rating of 84, and was built by Sackville-based EnerGreen Builders Cooperative.

1.2 kW Photovoltaic system in Falls Brook Centre

2017-03-142009-06-30 by renewablesnb

The Centre utilizes many forms of solar energy. The main PV systems are: 520 W Shell Solar, 450 W and 200 W ARCO solar systems. The 520-W Shell Solar system is part of a net metered system, the first in New Brunswick, which helps offset the Centre’s electricity use.