ASHRAE Technology Award: GSHP for 1920s Building
Campus-wide green building initiatives began at St. Clair County Community College with several facility efficiency upgrades including an ambitious HVAC replacement project for one of its older buildings on campus, the North Building. The chosen system is a central geoexchange water-to-water heat pump system that saves 38% in energy consumption.Citation: ASHRAE Journal, vol. 54, no. 9, September 2012