Yes, Ground Source Heat Pumps are becoming increasing popular in Scotland.
GSHPs are an extremely efficient technology and offer the potential for some of the greatest reductions in carbon emissions compared to gas boilers.
All kinds of properties are now adopting GSHPs, from private residences and social housing developments to large commercial buildings, warehouses and factories.
District Heating Systems using GSHPs which have the potential to heat hundreds of homes are also being assessed in many regions of the country.