Building America Case Study Project Name: Systems Evaluation at the Cool Energy House. Location: Windermere, Florida. Year Tested: 2012. For a 6-month period, the Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings, a U.S. Department of Energy Building America team, monitored the performance of a GE Geospring HPWH in Windermere, Florida. The study included hourly energy simulation analysis using the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Building Energy Optimization-Energy Plus (BEopt) v1.3 software.

Prepared by:  US DOE Building America program

Published:  November 2013