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Energy Saving Advantages of Geothermal Well Drilling in Oil City, PA

Stewart Drilling LLC • January 9, 2018

Many homeowners across Oil City are concerned about saving energy. While there are plenty of conventional (and energy efficient) HVAC systems, none can compare to the performance and value of geothermal well drilling.


What is Geothermal Heating and Cooling?

Traditional HVAC systems use electricity or gas to operate. Not only does this impact utility bills, but it also leaves a carbon footprint. With geothermal heating and cooling, the carbon footprint is much smaller.


This is because geothermal units use renewable energy from the earth. Instead of working a traditional HVAC system that uses a tremendous amount of energy, geothermal uses a different approach. The underground unit works the consistent temperature of the earth and uses water to heat and cool the home.


Why Use Geothermal Energy?

Geothermal energy is renewable, good for the environment, and puts more money in your wallet. According to Geothermal Energy Association, 300 MW of geothermal energy saves 4.5 million barrels of oil. This is enough Oil to fuel 100,000 cars. This amount of geothermal energy to avoid 2.25 million tons of CO2 emissions.


Geothermal energy is also one of the most affordable energy choices for the long term. The operating costs are fixed for years, offering decades of low energy costs that you can count on.


Choose Stewart Well Drilling for Your Heating and Cooling

Homeowners who are looking for an efficient way to heat and cool their homes should consider geothermal. This is an up-and-coming solution for Oil City homeowners as well as New Castle, Pittsburgh, and beyond.


Contact Stewart Well Drilling for an energy efficient solution to heat and cool your home.

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