EnerWorks Inc. is a North American

solar thermal Solar thermal energy (STE) is a form of energy and a technology for harnessing solar energy to generate thermal energy for use in industry, and in the residential and commercial sectors. Solar thermal collectors are classified by the United Sta ...

technology provider headquartered in

Woodstock, Ontario Woodstock is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The city has a population of 40,902 according to the 2016 Canadian census. Woodstock is the seat of Oxford County, at the head of the non-navigable Thames River, approximately 128 km from ...

, which develops and manufactures renewable energy appliances for the residential, commercial and industrial markets.EnerWorks Appliances First ENERGY STAR Qualified Solar Water Heaters
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solar water heating Solar water heating (SWH) is heating water by sunlight, using a solar thermal collector. A variety of configurations are available at varying cost to provide solutions in different climates and latitudes. SWHs are widely used for residential a ...

appliances were the first to qualify for the

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Energy Star Energy Star (trademarked ''ENERGY STAR'') is a program run by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that promotes energy efficiency. The program provides information on the energy consumption of pro ...

" residential water heater program. In 2009, in conjunction with

Vanir Energy Vanir Energy is a renewable energy company located in Fletcher, North Carolina. Vanir Energy, in partnership with EnerWorks, completed in February 2009 what was then described as the world's largest solar heating and cooling installation. This syst ...

, EnerWorks constructed what both companies considered the largest solar thermal heating and cooling installation in the world at that time, comprising 640 collectors on a 1-million square-foot location in

Fletcher, North Carolina Fletcher is a town in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,187 at the 2010 census, and was estimated to be 8,333 in 2018. Fletcher is adjacent to Asheville Regional Airport, which serves western North Carolina. ...

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