TUM Examines 13 Residential Heating Sources & Finds A Winner — Heat Pumps

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 18:30:29 +0000

A recent study by researchers in Germany found the heat pumps often are the best financial and environmental choice for home owners.

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Tiny House From Mesocore Comes Complete With Solar, A Battery, & A Heat Pump

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:54:48 +0000

Mesocore is a Florida company that designs and manufactures factory-made homes, including models intended for off-grid living.

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Science Purge Is Part of United States’ Echoing Of Mao’s Cultural Revolution

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 02:32:57 +0000

As Mark Twain is reported to have said, history doesn’t repeat but it rhymes. Trump 2.0’s actions are very much rhyming, albeit discordantly, and with a dismal period from the past of the United States’ proclaimed great enemy, China. Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, launched in 1966 and lasting until 1976, … [continued]

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“Mystery” Cold Climate Heat Pump To Be Unveiled Soon

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:25:47 +0000

A new generation of high performance, energy efficient cold climate heat pumps is coming to the US home appliance market, Trump or no Trump.

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What Do a National Lab, a Home Builder, and an Elephant Have in Common?

Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 04:52:59 +0000

Answer: They’re all advancing heat pump water heaters! Late last year I went on an epic Heat Pump Water Heater Tour across America — where I visited a bunch of amazing individuals and organizations making heat pump water heaters the de facto hot shower provider of the 21st century. I … [continued]

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Borobotics Unveils Autonomous Drill For Geothermal Applications

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 21:10:48 +0000

Borobotics, a Swiss startup company, has created a compact boring machine that is compact enough to be used almost anywhere.

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More Headaches For Natural Gas: Next-Gen Heat Pump Water Heaters Are Here

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:10:47 +0000

The building electrification movement is getting another shot of adrenaline from new energy-efficient heat pump water heater technology.

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Eversource Transitions From Gas Company To Geothermal Company In Framingham

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:36:41 +0000

Framingham, Massachusetts is the first city in the US where a gas utility is now offering geothermal services to its customers.

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Heat Pumps For Electric Buses Blow Another Meme Out Of Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:27:42 +0000

Every time I publish anything on electric buses — and I’ve published a lot on them recently — hydrogen bus fans point out that in the west, diesel heaters are often included in buses for winter time use. They say that as if the waste heat from fuel cells was … [continued]

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