Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traditional gas boiler (left) and a heat pump (right). (Getty Images) A record number of heat pumps were sold last year, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Current energy prices, including the rising cost of electricity, mean that homeowners may experience higher heating bills by ...

After years of rapid growth, global heat pump sales are falling. Lower gas prices, reduced subsidies, and installation bottlenecks are leading to lower sales. The technology’s efficiency remains ...

A new study looks at how changing home heating and cooling systems could save you money and slash carbon emissions. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and ...

In the middle of a global energy crisis, the U.K. Labour government is in a battle to save its heat pump plans from Nigel Farage.

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

The heat pump has become a common fixture in many parts of modern life. We now have reverse-cycle air conditioning, heat pump hot water systems, and even heat pump dryers. These home appliances have ...

Heat pumps can reduce carbon emissions associated with heating buildings, and many states have set aggressive targets to increase their use in the coming decades. But while heat pumps are often ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Current energy prices, including the rising cost of electricity, mean that homeowners ...

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