we put a geothermal heat pump in our shop 2 years ago, it"s 40x40x16ft shop, with in floor heat, and also connected to a 20x40x8 store shed, which has no heat except what the air moves in from the main shop(10x8 door between the 2).
Our loops are 300ft long and 6 feet deep, 2 loops per trench - trenches are 4ft wide, and there a 3 trenches... works fine, off the top of my head i can"t remember how big the unit is, but it has no problem in keeping the shop warm, even with opening the 24x12 door at least twice a day in winter...
FYI i"m in Manitoba, and -40 happen ever winter without fail in our corner of the world.
I looked at using either a wood furnace or coal furnace too, but the geothermal system wasn"t much more expensive than installing a new coal furnace and hopper bin... and wood is hard to automate...
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