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We can have truly clean heating and cooling by building local Thermal Energy Networks and maximizing the many benefits of this community-based solution.

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    A statewide umbrella for advancing community-based heating and cooling in Vermont. Stay in the loop!

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    From the basics on networked geothermal systems to deeper dives into the great potential of Thermal Energy Networks

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    Updates on progress toward implementing community-based Thermal Energy Networks in Vermont, plus events and opportunities

NEW TOOLKIT:
How to Develop a Thermal Energy Network

Created specifically by and for Vermonters, this toolkit offers a roadmap for developing a Thermal Energy Network. Resources included can guide you through the process by helping you to identify opportunities, know the factors that contribute to a promising site, consider ownership models, understand financing opportunities, and use best practices to ensure a successful project.

A short video on the basics of Thermal Energy Networks and how they can benefit Vermont communities

WATCH

Catch Up with Thermal Energy Networks

WEBINAR

Why Geo?

A range of local experts working in or adjacent to geothermal energy and Thermal Energy Networks.

  • Six guests, six perspectives on one of the cleanest energy solutions.

  • Where these systems are already working in Vermont, why they make so much sense, and what's needed to do more.

RESOURCE

Getting Started with
Thermal Energy Networks

A Resource for Towns & Communities

A simple resource to help town leaders and community members see where heat already exists, where it can be repurposed, and how to work with others to advance this clean energy solution locally.

Basic questions to ask and actions to take.

PANEL

Why Moving Heat Matters

Our expert panel discussed:

  • Where geothermal is working in Vermont,

  • How Thermal Energy Networks are benefiting communities in comparable locations,

  • Why thermal energy is actionable locally,

  • And how we can move heat in our communities.