A Times climate reporter recounts his journey to switch his home’s HVAC system to a climate-friendly heat pump ... barbecue and even a gas-powered clothes dryer. I increasingly felt like ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom have presented a new heat pump system that may avoid reducing heat supply during defrosting ...

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, joined by Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has launched its first federal Home Energy Rebates program – one that will enable low- and ...

The first DOE challenge-designated cold-climate heat pumps are slated for production beginning this month at Carrier’s ...

Heat pump tumble dryers are often a couple of hundred pounds more expensive than vented or condenser dryers, but prices are coming down, and they are the cheapest type of tumble dryer to run. If ...

Ventless electric dryers either use a heat exchanger or a heat pump. A heat exchanger cools hot, moist air, and turns it into water to be collected and drained. Heat pump dryers function in a ...

and heat pump water heaters or dryers. The Home Energy Rebates programs will help shift more people away from gas-powered home appliances, said Ari Matusiak, chief executive officer of Rewiring ...

Mini-split heat pumps are gaining in popularity for a couple of reasons. They offer heating and air conditioning in a single unit, and installation is often much simpler compared to a traditional ...

Heat pumps provide heating and cooling, making them versatile for year-round climate control. Air conditioners only cool your home, so you’ll need a discrete heat source if the winter is cold.

Eneco will use the pump to take heat from HDSR’s treated wastewater and turn it into a new source of energy for the heating ...

Following a winter in his new 1970s-era house heated with electric heat, East Lyme resident Shaun Baker decided to look into ...