A heat pump doesn't generate heat; it transfers it from one place to another. It's an appliance with a bright future in an eco-conscious country.

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Liam McCabe After a decade of reporting on HVAC and other major appliances, I took a break ...

Electric HVAC systems can help you keep your home comfortable using a fraction of the energy. We spoke to experts to find out just how efficient they are. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who ...

It's not as simple as having a tree-hugging son. Making the switch to a heat pump takes a little more forethought. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, ...

Thinking about upgrading to a heat pump but hesitant about the cost? Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, homeowners can now receive an $8,000 rebate to help make the switch. With significant ...

Federal incentives for heat pump installations expire this year. Homeowners can choose between air-source and ground-source systems. Heat pumps cut energy use and emissions more efficiently than ...

Heat pumps date back to the 1850s and are more energy efficient than furnaces or boilers. Image: Schon via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

As federal solar tax credits expire, ‘Say More’ explores how solar panels, heat pumps, weatherizing and more can make a home ...

A multi-year monitoring program of heat pumps recently wrapped up in the Yukon. While the findings have not yet been released ...

California has big heat-pump dreams. Now, it's got a road map to realize them. Last week, the California Heat Pump Partnership announced the nation’s first statewide blueprint to achieve the state's ...

The pipe that will supply the heat pump, drawing water from the River Rhine in Germany, is so big that you could walk through ...