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-The heat pump itself is the size of a fridge-freezer, with a smaller buffer tank next to it. Image: Simon Lennane+_The heat pump itself is the size of a fridge-freezer, with a smaller buffer tank next to it. Image: Simon Lennane_
  
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-(very) simplified diagram showing the layout of a basic ground-source heat pump system.+_A (very) simplified diagram showing the layout of a basic ground-source heat pump system._
  
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-Loopy collector pipe for a ground-source heat pump being laid in a trench.+_Loopy collector pipe for a ground-source heat pump being laid in a trench._
  
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-Air source heat pump.+_Air source heat pump._
  
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-Ground-source heat pumps produce low-level heat that is ideal for underfloor heating. Image: Simon Lennane+_Ground-source heat pumps produce low-level heat that is ideal for underfloor heating. Image: Simon Lennane_
  
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-Water-source collector loops being lowered into a pond. Image: [Mark Johnson](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pond_Loop_Being_Sunk.jpg) at [English Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page)+_Water-source collector loops being lowered into a pond. Image: [Mark Johnson](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pond_Loop_Being_Sunk.jpg) at [English Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page)_
  
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 NB: you can [apply for up to 100% funding](https://app.convertcalculator.co/to/jAfjwctzALQH59TyF) for an air source heat pump installation from our partners Housewrapped. NB: you can [apply for up to 100% funding](https://app.convertcalculator.co/to/jAfjwctzALQH59TyF) for an air source heat pump installation from our partners Housewrapped.
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 ## Further resources ## Further resources
  
 +- [Find an installer](https://mcscertified.com/find-an-installer/)
 +- [Energy Saving Trust](https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/advice/ground-source-heat-pumps/) - information on heat pumps, including grants & incentives
 +- [European Heat Pump Association](https://ehpa.org/)
 +- [Ground Source Heat Pump Association](https://gshp.org.uk/
 +- [Heat Pumping Technologies](https://heatpumpingtechnologies.org/) - international information service for heat pumping technologies
 +- [International Ground Source Heat Pump Association](https://igshpa.org/)
 +- [Heat pump information](https://heatpumps.co.uk/)
 +- [UK Heat Pump Association](https://www.heatpumps.org.uk/
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 +## Related topics
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 +- [[insu:Insulation]]
 +- [[plum:Plumbing]]
 +- [[lien:energy|Low-impact energy]]    
  
  
-## Specialist(s)+## Specialist curators of this topic
  
  
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