Heat pumps and air conditioners are often confused due to their highly similar technologies, but there are some major ...

When temperatures climb, most of us start thinking about fans, open windows, closed curtains and, if things get really sticky, whether it’s finally time to install air conditioning. Heat pumps don’t ...

People who rent their homes, or don’t have enough money to make major upgrades to their homes, have for many years been left out of a major shift in heating and cooling technology that can improve ...

Get a firsthand look at how a Pennsylvania home transformed its energy costs by making the switch to a heat pump. Heating and cooling your home make up the biggest chunk of your home’s energy costs.

A heat pump is a low-carbon way to heat your home. It's a sustainable replacement for fossil-fuel heating such as gas, oil or LPG, and can significantly reduce your household's carbon footprint. In ...

Think heat pumps can only work in warmer climates? Think again, experts say. The electric heating and cooling systems have historically been more common in warmer areas because earlier models didn’t ...

Federal incentives for home energy improvements are running out at the end of the year, so it’s decision time for anyone who has been thinking about a heat pump. The right decision can depend on where ...

Heat pumps are electric appliances that can both heat and cool your home. Scientists see them as a climate solutionbecause heat pumps reduce planet-heating emissions. They cut pollution from burning ...

Many homes are converting their fossil fuel-powered heating and cooling systems to electric-powered heat pumps ...