Data from geothermal heat pump installations in upstate New York compiled by installation contractors. The work was contracted for and sponsored by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). Data collection occurred from April 2015 to November 2016.
Use Cases
- Analyze correlations between installation site characteristics and system performance metrics.
- Model the geographic distribution of geothermal installations across upstate New York counties.
- Compare contractor-reported installation data against NYSERDA program requirements.
Strengths
- Data covers a defined 20-month period from April 2015 to November 2016.
- Information sourced directly from the contractors responsible for each system installation.
- Sponsored by the authoritative state energy agency, NYSERDA.
Limitations
- Unknown sample size and number of installations recorded.
- Data is over 8 years old and may not reflect current technology or market conditions.
- Geographic scope is limited to upstate New York, reducing generalizability.
Provenance
- Source
- New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).
- Collection Method
- Compiled from contractors responsible for the installation of each geothermal heat pump system.
- Time Range
- April 2015 - November 2016
- Freshness
- Data collection ended in November 2016; metadata was last updated in April 2026.
- Geography
- Upstate New York, USA