Water as a renewable and sustainable energy source

17-10-2022 | |
Water source heat pumps have long water pipes buried in the ground in a horizontal or vertical configuration that can transfer heat up or down a temperature gradient. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
Water source heat pumps have long water pipes buried in the ground in a horizontal or vertical configuration that can transfer heat up or down a temperature gradient. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
In the quest for sustainable broiler production and to lower its carbon footprint, novel energy sources are being considered. Wind and solar are already in play but less is known about water as a renewable and sustainable energy source. However, its potential – in combination with heat pump technology – is huge. Broiler production is based on raising fast-growing chickens for the mass production of meat with high efficiency and at low cost. The production performance of broilers is impact


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Samaneh Azarpajouh Author, veterinarian