What's in a name? The ESCO Institute's Clifton Beck questions what can be technically classified as a heat pump.

Heat pumps have become a hot topic in building decarbonization conversations, but there are still misconceptions about them.

In the drive to find alternative fuel sources to heat the home, it might be that you’ve already considered a heat pump to ...

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 and ...

In a nutshell, heat pumps are a highly efficient way of moving heat from one place to another. But how does this technology actually work? And given it's not cheap, is it worth investing in? We ...

Air-to-air heat pumps take heat from the outside air and feed it into your home through fans. This type of heat pump is not a direct replacement for a gas or oil boiler, as it doesn't heat radiators.

but a well-insulated home can help the heat pump to perform more efficiently. The scheme is not available if you live in social housing or a new-build property. Tenants in private rented ...