Good news if you’re in the market for your first smart thermostat: You don’t have to break the bank for a feature-rich model.

Over the past few years, heat pumps have evolved from niche renewable energy technology to appearing centre stage in the UK’s strategy to decarbonise heating in both homes and commercial buildings.

Are heat pumps worth it and should you invest in one for your home? The news is full of opinions and more than a few myths about heat pumps, so if you want facts and none of the fiction, you are in ...

Federal incentives for home energy improvements are running out at the end of the year, so it’s decision time for anyone who has been thinking about a heat pump. The right decision can depend on where ...

For several years now, heat pumps have outsold gas furnaces in the United States. Instead of burning fossil fuels to generate warmth, these appliances use electricity — ideally provided by renewable ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities approved reduced winter electric rates for heat pump owners as regulators seek to lower a barrier to heating and cooling systems expected to play a key ...

We might have been melting through sweltering temperatures in recent weeks, but before you step outside to catch some sun, we recommend sparing a thought for winter. As ministers urge households to go ...

Oregonians looking to install a heat pump can now apply to receive up to $2,000 in rebates through a new state incentive program. That means people who qualify may be able to cut the price of a home ...

A key planning restriction that heat pumps need to be one metre from a neighbour's property has been lifted as the government seeks to accelerate the take up of the low-carbon technology. The change, ...

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 ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Liam McCabe After a decade ...