As winter nears, so do rising heating bills. Discover how heat pumps provide an alternative to traditional HVAC systems and can lead to long-term savings.

When Emily Hunter decided to ditch her furnace and get a heat pump, she figured she would dramatically cut her personal carbon emissions and save money on her monthly bills. After all, multiple ...

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 ...

An outdoor heat pump in Juneau, where the technology is more common. Heat pumps are growing in popularity across the country, including in parts of Alaska. They’re more energy efficient than ...

The Plum School District is working to replace a water pump that controls emergency sprinklers in its middle school after its pressure proved to be too low during routine testing. District ...

City hall has to cough up nearly $8.5 million to replace the steam heat system under its own roof – as well as in several prominent downtown civic buildings – and that has politicians steamed. The ...

A new thermogalvanic device uses nanoparticles to control ion flow, allowing it to convert waste heat to electricity and store the energy without external batteries. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Heat is ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A heat pump showroom has opened in the former Freihofer Baking Company building in Albany. The facility, owned by Lucent Building Supply and opened on Tuesday, is part of a ...

This is the biggest mindset shift we've had to get used to. With a gas boiler, we were used to flicking the switch, feeling ...

Governments around the world are enacting measures to try to protect workers from the dangers of heat stress. They’re barely keeping up with the risks. By Somini Sengupta and Hisako Ueno Somini ...

Ask almost any principal county board officer what the most onerous task they are likely to face is, and the handling of a manager’s departure along with the appointment of a replacement is sure to ...