Six Fraunhofer institutes are developing new electrocaloric heat pumps that use elastocaloric heat pipes instead of compressors to extract heat from the sources. The first pilot systems developed by ...

Installing a heat pump can be an effective way of heating and cooling your home, but there are a few factors to consider to ...

How we keep warm at home accounts for 17% of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions. The UK cannot reach net zero emissions, and ...

The wrong size heat pump can cost you money. Here's how to know what you need if you're switching your HVAC system.

Heat pumps also include air-filtration capabilities that reduce indoor air pollution from sources such as wildfire smoke. “Californians need relief from sky-high energy costs and the extreme ...

The Fraunhofer ISE has designed a novel method for assessing the potential of low-temperature heat sources for large-scale heat pumps. The five-step process was tested on the German city of ...

A worker ushers the indoor unit of a ground-source heat pump to its clean-heating destiny. (Dandelion; Binh Nguyen/Canary Media) Canary Media’s Electrified Life column shares real-world tales, tips, ...

That's why Gradient's big window heat pump is so much larger -- and more expensive. Rather than sitting inside the window and taking up all of the space, like most window units, the Gradient ...