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Figure 2. Geothermal Heat Pump Cost-Benefit Project data collection and analysis approach
Manufacturing and Installation Cost Data of the U.S. market. Some serve the entire U.S.; others
In 2008, there were about 23 known U.S. manufacturers cater to specific markets. Some GHPs are rebranded and
of geothermal heat pumps (Table 1). Four of the total 23 sold under different names. BL&A will seek economic
account for over 80 percent of annual GHP sales. An data from the 23 GHP manufacturing companies that
additional 10 to 15 companies account for the remainder responded to the EIA’s most recent annual survey.
Figure 4. Thirty largest metropolitan areas in the United States (listed below in order of size, from largest to smallest)
Group One Group Two Group Three
New York - Northern New Jersey - Long Island, Detroit - Warren-Livonia, MI Denver -Aurora, CO
NY-NJ-PA Phoenix - Mesa - Scottsdale, AZ Pittsburgh, PA
Los Angeles - Long Beach - Santa Ana, CA San Francisco - Oakland -Fremont, CA Portland - Vancouver - Beaverton, OR-WA
Chicago - Naperville - Joliet, IL-IN-WI Riverside - San Bernardino - Ontario, CA Cincinnati - Middletown, OH-KY-IN
Dallas - Fort Worth - Arlington, TX Seattle - Tacoma - Bellevue, WA Sacramento - Arden - Arcade - Roseville, CA
Philadelphia - Camden - Wilmington, PA-NJ- Minneapolis - St. Paul - Bloomington, MN-WI Cleveland - Elyria - Mentor, OH
DE-MD San Diego - Carlsbad - San Marcos, CA Orlando - Kissimmee, FL
Houston - Sugar Land - Baytown, TX St. Louis, MO-IL San Antonio, TX
Miami - Fort Lauderdale - Pompano Beach, FL Tampa - St. Petersburg -Clearwater, FL Kansas City, MO-KS
Atlanta - Sandy Springs - Marietta, GA Baltimore - Towson, MD Las Vegas - Paradise, NV
Washington - Arlington - Alexandria, DC-VA-
MD-WV
Boston - Cambridge - Quincy, MA-NH