Awareness of heat pumps among U.S. homeowners jumped in 2024, and the vast majority of those with them would recommend them to others, according to the results of a recent survey commissioned by ...

Heat pumps are hot. And when the need arises, they’re pretty cold, too. These high-efficiency electric fixtures heat and cool using your home’s existing ductwork. That means they can replace a ...

Why central heating upgrades work best when combined with insulation - Pairing heating upgrades with efficient insulation is ...

Worldwide sales of heat pumps are set to soar to record levels in the coming years as the global energy crisis accelerates their adoption, stated the International Energy Agency in a special report.

If you have an aging furnace, you might have considered replacing it with a heat pump—the ultra-efficient technology helps shrink utility bills and can have as much climate benefit as switching from a ...

Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...

California's residential electricity prices are among the highest in the country. That makes heat pumps a tough sell to many ...

UK scientists designed a new heat pump concept that they claim could be particularly beneficial to newly developed areas or potential residential complexes. The system uses ice or ice slurry as the ...

Home energy usage tends to increase during the winter months, as people rely more on heating appliances to keep their homes comfortable. But bumping up your thermostat can quickly add up each month ...

Technology is changing, public awareness is increasing, and the regulatory environment is in flux—we talk with Cala System’s CEO Michael Rigney on what the future has in store. Cala Systems is a ...