Switching from gas to electric heating may be one of the most effective ways US homeowners can cut energy use, a new study suggests. Penn State researchers analyzed nearly 18,500 homes across all 50 ...

According to the Energy Department, turning thermostats back 7 to 10 degrees for eight hours a day can save as much as 10% a year on heating costs. And the heating system doesn't work any harder to ...

With the heating season getting started in Minnesota, the state Fire Marshal’s office is urging residents to make sure they have working carbon monoxide detectors.

A woman called 911 thinking she was having a heart attack, and said her husband was having a seizure. Dispatchers recognized symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.

New York is committed to making outdoor dining a permanent option for the thousands of restaurants that have embraced the concept since the coronavirus pandemic struck in the spring, Mayor Bill de ...

By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff Buying a home in Maine is an expensive investment, but plenty of costs arise in ...

Winter heating natural gas bills are expected to be an estimated 16% higher this winter compared to last year, according to ...

It's starting to feel like fall as cooler air pushes into the northeast. When should you turn on the heat? What is the right ...

It's starting to feel like fall as cooler air pushes into the northeast. When should you turn on the heat? What is the right ...

Propane generators are especially reliable backups in rural areas when the power goes out, but how much power can you ...

Developer Dan Barnaba decided within the last six months that his latest housing project won’t include natural gas. “This ...

The natural gas market continues to see a lot of choppy behavior, as we are essentially starting to try to turn things around for the winter months. Remember, natural gas is a highly cyclical market, ...