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Power for the People: Advice and Information for Heat Pumps

Podcast

Overview

A great discussion about heat pumps for heating AND cooling with tips for where to locate them.

Power for the People: Energy education and solutions for Mainers and Maine communities

Topics:
– How heat pumps work
– Cooling AND heating
– Hints for location decisions
– Maintenance recommendations

Guest/s:
Matt Scott, co-owner Dave’s World (Ellsworth and 4 other locations in Maine)

About the host:

Steve Kahl is a Professor of Science at Thomas College, where he teaches environmental and energy courses

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