Andernos-les-Bains, a town near Bordeaux, chose Power Road® to heat and cool the 5 buildings that make up its municipal technical centre

 

  • Slashed CO2 emissions by 93%
  • Avoiding 34 tCO2eq a year
  • Cut energy bills by 75%
  • Saving €25,000 a year

 

A few key figures

 

Needs:

  • Heat production: 110 MWh a year
  • Cold production (geocooling): 2 MWh a year

Installation:

  • Power Road® area: 250 sq. metres
  • Inter-season storage: 6 geothermal probes, 150 metres deep
  • Water-to-water heat pump: 105 kW
  • Coefficient of performance: 4.6
  • Energy efficiency ratio (cooling): 3.8

Praise for Power Road®

 

The Ademe (French Agency for Ecological Transition), Gironde department and French government together funded 50% of the works.