1. The Empire State Building: The iconic building in New York City has undergone a renovation that includes the installation of a heat recovery system that captures waste heat from the building's cooling system to heat hot water.
2. The Bullitt Center: This six-story green building in Seattle is designed to be one of the most energy-efficient commercial buildings in the world. The building features a heat recovery system that captures waste heat from the building's ventilation system to preheat incoming fresh air.
3. The Brock Environmental Center: Located in Virginia, this building is designed to be net-zero energy and is LEED Platinum certified. The building features a geothermal heat pump system and a heat recovery system that captures waste heat from the building's cooling system.
4. The Royal Ontario Museum: Located in Toronto, Canada, the museum has installed a heat recovery system that captures waste heat from the building's HVAC system to heat water for the building.
5. The Science and Engineering Building at the University of California: This building features a heat recovery system that captures waste heat from the building's HVAC system to preheat incoming ventilation air. The system helps to reduce energy costs and lower the building's carbon footprint.
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