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Indra Ghosh's Home
4BR 3BA ranch style home built in 1997
Retrofitted 2010.
Gas free since 2010.
Electric Service: 200 amp main panel
Highlights
Electric Heat Pump Furnace & Air Conditioner
Heat Pump Water Heater
Induction Cooktop/Electric Oven
Electric Dryer
Solar Panels
EV and Chargers
Native Plants
Gas Free since 2010
Certifications or Awards: Thousand Homes, Green Buildings, SVCE and City of Cupertino
Appliances and Green Features
HVAC: Central Heat Pump, 3 ton (Carrier Comfort)
Water Heater - Heat pump 80 gal, 240V (Rheem Performance Platinum)
Kitchen: Induction cooktop (GE Profile), Electric oven (Kitchenaid)
Laundry: Hybrid Dryer
Solar panels - 40 solar panels
Lighting: LED bulbs
Smart Thermostat: Nest
Energy Management: 11.4kW inverter. Remote switches for plug load management
Low flow toilets & sinks
Windows: Double pane, skylight
Insulation: fresh in wall & attic
Landscape: Artificial turf
Electric Vehicle: 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, 2018 Tesla Model X 100D, 2019 Nissan Leaf S
EV Charges: one Level 2 and two Level 1