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Pump it up: Pilot project in Maine mobile homes points to heat pumps' potential
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 1—Heat pumps are useful for keeping warm in Maine. But they can't replace a home's central heating system on the coldest winter days, especially in an old house. That was what Kathy Heseltine ...
Heat pumps outsold gas furnaces again last year — and the gap is growing
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHeat pumps outsold gas furnaces. Again. According to data from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and...
What Is a Heat Pump? How Does It Work?
Treehugger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA heat pump is an efficient, sustainable way to heat and cool your home. Ralf Geithe / Getty Images Fact checked by Olivia Young Heat pumps function...
What You Need to Know About Heat Pumps
Dwell via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis decidedly unsexy piece of home technology is an investment—but it’s a worthy one that’ll save you money for years to come. Here’s something you...
Maine utilities eye move to time-varying electric rates to boost electrification
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis story was first published by Energy News Network . Maine is considering new kinds of electric...
Fossil fuels targeted: Massachusetts well behind its heat pump target
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHeat pumps, which use electricity rather than directly burning fossil fuel – are a key piece of...
Utility opposes new rules for heat pumps popular in Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 24—Versant Power is pushing back against a new approach to broaden the use of heat pumps, which already are a key part of Maine's toolbox to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Efficiency Maine ...
Electric vehicles, heat pumps driving up electricity demand in Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 17—New England's grid operator is expecting Maine's electricity use to soar in the coming decade because of the demand to power heat pumps and a growing number of electric vehicles, despite ...
Have a heat pump? New electric rates could save you money
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 18—If you're a Central Maine Power customer whose home is warmed with a heat pump, you may be able to have electricity delivered starting in January for next to nothing. You could potentially ...
Will a heat pump save you money? It depends
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCanary Media’s Electrified Life column shares real-world tales, tips and insights to demystify what individuals can do to shift their homes and lives to...
