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The 9 Types of Heat Pumps

As heat pumps become more popular, it’s important to learn about the various types available

February 14, 2023

As the U.S. moves toward electrification, heat pumps are becoming more popular, which will likely increase sales in the coming years. The key is to know which type of heat pump will work best for an application, as there is a wide range of equipment from which to choose.

Defense Production Act, Incentives ‘Turbocharge’ Geothermal

Niche segment of HVAC has been “waiting for this day” to come

Layan Dahhan

December 5, 2022

Since President Joe Biden invoked the DPA back in June 2022, HVAC-related energy efficiency incentives and renewable energy technology, have made their way into the spotlight. Many of those who work in the geothermal industry have been “waiting for this day” for decades.

Commercial HVAC Retrofits Can Electrify the Bottom Line

Contractors will be key in helping building owners move from gas to electric heating equipment

Joanna R. Turpin

November 9, 2022

Electrification presents a prime opportunity for contractors to deepen their relationships with customers who are looking for gas-fired heating alternatives. But they must first understand how different factors could influence the type of new system needed for an application.

Carrier to Begin Field Trials of Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge Prototype

November 2, 2022

Carrier is ready for phase two of the Department of Energy’s Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge, which is field testing its prototype heat pump in a harsh climate.

Midea Heat Pumps to Power NYC’s “Clean Heat For All Challenge”

20,000 window heat pumps for multifamily housing will help city hit green energy goals

Maria Taylor

October 8, 2022

NYC is aiming to address the green energy gap through its new “Clean Heat for All Challenge,” using custom window heat pumps specially designed for the project by electric heat pump manufacturer Midea America Corp.

Biden to Manufacturers: Build More Heat Pumps

American-made heat pumps to fight Russia’s war revenue, aid green energy and energy security

Maria Taylor

June 27, 2022

American heat pump manufacturing got a boost earlier this month through a White House order aimed at phasing down reliance on foreign energy due to Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The $6 Million Plan: Department of Energy Invests in Geothermal

Research will offer guidance for more federal installations

Matt Jachman

June 24, 2022

The DOE is investing up to $6 million in research and design to lay the groundwork for more geothermal heating and cooling systems at federal facilities.

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HVAC Manufacturers Introduce More Green Tech to Meet Market Demand

“Green, greener, greenest” options aim to balance sustainability, price point

Ted Craig

May 9, 2022

There are a wide variety of products that help consumers align their concerns for the environment with their desire for comfort.

Heat Pumps: Their Role in Decarbonization

John Sheff

April 13, 2022

Across the country, state and local governments are mandating lower building emissions, pushing building owners to full electrification. Building codes and natural gas bans, however, only target new construction.

LG Debuts Chiller, DOAS at AHR Expo

Company says its heat pumps can provide 100% of heat for most houses

Ted Craig

February 28, 2022

Heat pumps are seen as a main weapon in the battle to stem climate change. LG Electronics specializes in heat pumps, so this was a good opportunity for the company to promote its wares.