The tax incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act has given the entire heat pump industry a shot of adrenaline.

Dandelion Energy started life as part of Google’s X laboratory and incubator, the place where Google engineers get to play with “moonshot” programs — ideas that could have a significant impact on humanity. Dandelion brings in a drilling rig to bore a hole in the Earth several hundred feet deep and uses it to connect a specialized heat pump to the stable ambient temperatures found at the depth.