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GeoExchange continues to make inroads.(Brief Article)

Snips, November, 2001

GeoExchange continues to make inroads. The heating and cooling system for a new North Platte High School in Nebraska represents one of the largest such installations in the state.

The 276,000-sq-ft. school will be heated and cooled by a 730-ton GeoExchange system designed by Farris Engineering, Omaha. It incorporates variable speed pumping, sensible/latent heat recovery for ventilation air, and radiant floor heating for the locker room/shower areas. In addition, the school has two gymnasiums, a 1,200-seat auditorium, extensive commons area and a large media center.

Sports practice fields outside contain the school's 416 6-in. dia. boreholes, drilled 320-ft. deep, linked to three 60-hp. variable speed circulation pumps and 180 water-source heat pumps,...

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