A heat pump doesn't generate heat; it transfers it from one place to another. It's an appliance with a bright future in an ...

"Cheaper to operate." Homeowner shares honest experience after first winter with a heat pump HVAC: 'Sounds great and ...

When considering heating and cooling options, homeowners will notice that there are two popular choices: a heat pump system and a furnace heater. Comparing heat pump vs. furnace costs can help ...

Heat pumps are energy-efficient and reduce emissions; we turned to experts to determine if one will work in your home.

A heat pump heats and cools your home, functioning like a combined furnace and central air conditioner. Because they absorb and move heat from the air, heat pumps are exceptionally energy-efficient ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The state of New York is moving forward with its Clean Heat for All Challenge, a partnership between the New York Power Authority (NYPA), the New York State Energy Research and ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Cost: $10,712 for heat pump system, $7,500 for insulation and $7,150 for electrical panel upgrade and wiring Incentives: None for heat pump; $550 rebate for wall and attic insulation from Energy Trust ...

Housing authorities in Boston, as well as nearby Chelsea and Lynn, are installing plug-in heat pumps from startup Gradient to ...

Harvesting natural heat from soil, surface water or underground aquifers is costly in relation to other green technologies. But it offers almost unparalleled levels of efficiency, as Simon Wragg ...