To get heat in the home, there are a few options to choose from, heat pump or furnace. The best option for your situation will vary based on which advantages are most beneficial to your home and area.

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A British-Swedish research team has reviewed all models for designing and simulating solar-powered heat pumps systems of various complexities. Based on this work, the scientists proposed a new ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) helps heat pumps to operate more efficiently, by avoiding incorrect device settings and optimizing system operation. The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE ...

Under this taxpayer-funded subsidy, households can claim up to £7,500 per air source heat pump or £5,000 per biomass heat pump. This grant is available goes towards the cost of converting a property ...

Baseline model with a wedge cut out to show the interior. Credit: U. S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory Scientists have developed a magnetocaloric heat pump that matches conventional ...

Daikin Europe NV, a subsidiary of Japanese heating system manufacturer Daikin, has introduced a new residential air-to-water heat pump line for single-family homes. The systems use propane (R290 ...

A homeowner reached out to Reddit's r/heatpumps forum for advice after multiple HVAC contractors claimed a heat pump would not be able to handle Chicago winters. Redditors in the forum immediately ...

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 ...

How do you know if a heat pump is the right choice for your home and lifestyle? Information about heat pumps is everywhere lately. Whether it's energy companies offering cut-price installation, scare ...

Type 'heat pumps' into an internet search engine and you'll get thousands of hits dedicated to weighing up the pros and cons of home energy heating systems. But many people don't know that there's ...

Widespread adoption of heat pumps could prevent thousands of premature deaths and save billions on energy bills, according to a new analysis. By Cara Buckley Electric heat pumps, the most ...