Quick Facts
Average Annual Savings
$3,500
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of electricity
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of space heating
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of air conditioning
Net Investment
$9,500
Return on Investment
36.8%
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Net Zero Energy home powered by solar and heated with geothermal
Quick Facts
Average Annual Savings
$3,500
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of electricity
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of space heating
Energy Needs Met
100%
or more of air conditioning
Net Investment
$9,500
Return on Investment
36.8%
Property
- Owner:
- White Oak Development
- Type:
- Single-Family Residence
- Address:
- 17 Oak Farm Drive, Colchester, CT 06424
- Size:
- 2,700 sq ft
- Energy need met:
- 100% or more of electricity
- 100% or more of space heating
- 100% or more of air conditioning
- Designations:
- Zero net energy
- Event Participation:
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2012 Host
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2013 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Geothermal
- Installed:
- January 2012
- Size of System:
- 3 tons
- Purposes:
- For space heating
- For air-conditioning
Financial Details
- Gross Cost of System:
- $20,000
- Value of Rebates:
- $4,500
- Value of Tax Credits:
- $6,500
- Net Cost of System:
- $9,500
- Annual Savings:
- $3,500
- Own or Lease:
- Cash Purchase
Professionals & Suppliers
- Products:
- WaterFurnace
- Builders:
- White Oak Development
- Energy Auditors:
- White Oak Development
What You Need to Know
Description:
Geothermal System providing 100% of the heating & cooling needs of the home.
Efficiency or Sustainability Improvements:
Home is Energy Star Rated including extra insulation in the walls and ceilings, Energy Star Windows and doors, sealed & insulated duct system, and extremely air tight home.
Open House Info:
Sponsored in association with Connecticut Geothermal Association.
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