USACE Looks Below the Earth's Surface for Green Energy

Abstract

With construction booming around Fort Drum, New York, and the Army looking for more ways to green its construction practices and buildings, the Fort Drum Program Office of the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New York District decided to look into alternative sustainable energy sources for new construction. One of these alternatives was geothermal energy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA560112

Entities

People

  • Christopher R. Gardner

Organizations

  • United States Army Engineer School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army
  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Climate Change
  • Construction
  • Cooling
  • Energy
  • Energy Transfer
  • Engineers
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Geothermal Energy
  • Health Care
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Heat Pumps
  • Human Development
  • New York
  • Renewable Energy
  • United States

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  • Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Engineering.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.