These are the best whole-house heat pumps from Consumer Reports' tests. These heat pumps are more efficient and can save you money.

“Our heat pump’s goal is to provide heat to homes in as low -31°F, which we believe will make us the most effective heat-pump technology in the market,” said Terravis Energy CEO Lorenzo Rossi. WEST ...

US electrical standards specialist UL Solutions said in a recent statement that it will expand its HVAC testing facilities. The facilities are located in Plano, Texas, and Carugate, Italy. The company ...

Dutch utility Eneco is testing low-noise air-to-water heat pumps from startup Whspr in around 20 homes, aiming to ease installation constraints near property boundaries. The systems reportedly achieve ...

Current Range of Tested Whole-House Air-Source Heat Pumps Current Range of Tested Whole-House Air-Source Heat Pumps The Daikin 3T Light Commercial Split Heat Pump is part of the Heat Pumps test ...

After years of rapid growth, global heat pump sales are falling. Lower gas prices, reduced subsidies, and installation bottlenecks are leading to lower sales. The technology’s efficiency remains ...

Expanded North American and European testing facilities and capabilities will enable heat pump manufacturers to advance innovations while meeting new regulatory requirements. NORTHBROOK, ...

All eight manufacturers in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge completed rigorous product field testing to demonstrate energy efficiency and improved ...

Jamie Foundas decided last month to finally get rid of oil heat in his 1960s-era Natick home and put in electric heat pumps. It’s the kind of heating system favored by Massachusetts as it pushes ...

Every new car should be able to handle extremely cold temperatures, even if it's an electric car. That said, cars certainly don't perform as well in the cold, and you can expect a significant range ...

Part 1 in this series covered defrost cycle problems in heat pumps. Now, let's discuss the second major winter issue: heat pumps stuck in one mode. The customer calls and says the system won't switch ...

Heat pumps work best when they’re part of a well-prepared home, to be installed when the building envelope is attended to; ...