Hundreds of thousands of households will lose access to heat pump subsidies under plans being drawn up by Rachel Reeves for ...

Geothermal heat pumps heat and cool homes through a loop of piping buried underground or submerged in water, like a pond.

Heating water more efficiently can be a real money-saver, and utility rebates and federal incentives have made heat pump water heaters more affordable than ever. Mount Pleasant resident David Thompson ...

As temperatures rise and energy efficiency becomes more essential, new incentives are giving Coloradans a nudge toward cleaner and cooler homes. In a push to cut carbon emissions, Xcel Energy has ...

Want a home that’s consistently cozy each winter and cool each summer? Want to dry your clothes without needing a vent system, which is a leading cause of house fires? Want piping hot water without ...

A Times climate reporter recounts his journey to switch his home’s HVAC system to a climate-friendly heat pump. By Christopher Flavelle Reporting from my furnace room. You’ve probably heard the pitch ...

When you think about cutting your utility bill, your mind probably jumps to energy-guzzling appliances like your fridge, TV or washing machine. But here’s something you might not realize: your water ...

When the gas furnace suddenly stopped working at their house in Denver last winter—just before a polar vortex hit—Chad Fleck and Betsy Kummer decided that they wanted to replace the heater with an ...