WESTFIELD — Westfield Gas & Electric is offering an up to $6,000 rebate to customers for installing an air source heat pump in their homes. Specifically, it will be reimbursing at a rate of $1,500 per ...

Heating and cooling your home make up the biggest chunk of your home's energy costs. But not enough people are considering a heat pump as a solution. The Energy Information Administration data shows ...

Seattle’s heat pump rebate program led to more than 300 homes converting from oil heating to an electric-powered heat pump in ...

A new Oxford University study found air source heat pumps to be more efficient than oil and gas heating in cold and subzero temperatures. Heat pumps are a cost-effective, efficient, and low-emissions ...

This story was published in partnership with The Maine Monitor, a nonprofit newsroom. It is part of the series, "Hooked on Heating Oil." New Englanders are already making their heating fuel plans for ...

The author’s air-source heat pump resembles an air conditioning unit, and it pictured here alongside one of the heating oil fuel tanks. Photos by Adam D. Bearup The following story covers our recent ...

Heat pumps offer a net-zero heating and cooling solution, powered by electricity from renewable sources. Governments worldwide are phasing out gas boilers and introducing incentives to promote the ...

For decades, it’s been hard to think of Alaska without thinking of oil. The state has the third highest petroleum consumption, per capita, of any US state. More than three-quarters of people there ...

Get a firsthand look at how a Pennsylvania home transformed its energy costs by making the switch to a heat pump. Faith Foushee is a CNET contributor and a former writer for SaveOnEnergy.com, covering ...