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        Updated: July 02, 2024

        Commercial Ground Source Heat Pump

        Could a Ground Source Heat Pump be the key to optimising your energy efficiency?

        Craig Watson

        Written by Craig Watson

        Commercial Energy Expert

        Within the current UK energy markets, commercial clients are starting to understand the importance of increasing their energy efficiency by evaluating the benefit of solutions that can help drive a more sustainable and economical energy strategy.

        Water, Air and Ground Source Heat Pumps are rapidly becoming one of the most effective technologies for businesses to turn to due to their versatility and reliability that has substantial potential to improve energy efficiency and carbon reduction.

        What is a commercial heat pump system?

        A heat pump system is designed to capture heat from a particular source (water/air/ground), and is then used to convert and boost it to optimise its ability to provide low temperature heating and hot water for a business premises. They also have the functionality to provide cooling solutions which means they can be multi-functional and effective with most manufacturing processes where heating and cooling is required.

        How can they help improve your business’ energy efficiency?

        If you’re considering a ground source heat pump for a commercial building, it’s important to understand how it will improve efficiency within the building and what the main benefits will be.

        Heat Pump Solutions are powered by electricity and with the ability for businesses to secure Green electricity supply contracts, it’s possible to power a Heat Pump with 100% renewable energy, which can become an attractive consideration for any business operating with a Carbon Reduction Policy in mind.

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        How can we help with Heat Pump Solutions for Commercial Buildings

        At Online Money Advisor, we’ve pro-actively approached the market to identify the best businesses capable of delivering energy efficiency solutions, including Water, Air and Ground Source Heat Pumps.

        By using our ‘Free Broker Matching Service’ we’ll arrange for a leading Energy Expert to make contact to help further establish your requirements and drivers, before placing you in the hands of the most suited business to support and facilitate the next steps of your enquiry.

        What are the main benefits of a Commercial Ground Source Heat Pump?

        With the cost of grid supplied energy reaching unprecedented levels throughout 2022, as well as the potential risk of longer term reliability of supply, there’s an immediate need for businesses to look at alternative ways to future-proof their energy and some of the main benefits of a ground source heat pump are as follows:

        • Reduction in Carbon Emissions: By powering the Heat Pump with electricity, it’s possible to utilise 100% Renewable Energy.
        • Reduction in Energy Bills: By utilising the source (air/water/Ground) to create heat and cooler air, there’s less requirement to rely on the Grid to supply energy, which will help reduce the cost of electricity by using less kWhs.
        • Return of Investment: By requiring less demand from the Grid as Energy prices rise, you will reduce your energy costs and in turn the savings created will generate a return on investment.
        • Low Maintenance: Unlike other solutions such as Solar where regular maintenance is required to optimise system efficiency, Ground Source Heat Pumps require very little in regards to maintenance.

        Keen to acquire a heat pump system or find out more about them? Get in touch today and we’ll match you with an energy broker who specialises in commercial ground source heat pumps.

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        Craig Watson

        Written by Craig Watson

        Commercial Energy Expert

        Craig is a commercial energy advisor who has been working within the industry for over a decade.

        He’s recently worked as company owner and Operations Director with Experienced Energy Solutions, and is passionate about helping businesses save time, money and energy.

        Delivering market-leading consultation on all things energy related, Craig supports his customers by offering a fully transparent approach to help break energy management into a language anyone can understand.

        Craig is also a co-founder of Birmingham Net Zero and has previously held positions with leading gas and electricity suppliers as well as award winning energy consultants.

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