First introduced in the 1950s, heat pump installations have increased in North America, in both residential and commercial projects. In fact, the U.S. Climate Alliance, a coalition of 25 states, ...

SAN ANTONIO — Friedrich Air Conditioning Co., a U.S.-based manufacturer of air conditioners and other home/commercial environment products, has introduced a space-saving 7,000-Btu version of its award ...

Academics from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in South Africa have designed a PV-powered integrated heat pump and cooling system to heat up food and refrigerate drinks. The system uses a ...

A British-Chinese research group has developed a novel heat pump concept consisting of a heat pump, the PCM tank, and tube solar heat collectors. Intended for demand shifting in space heating and ...

With global warming becoming an urgent issue, heating our homes efficiently -- and sustainably -- has taken center stage. As winters become more unpredictable (and unexpectedly harsh), finding ...

Electric vehicles are better than internal combustion engine (ICE) equivalents in many respects, but one challenge they face is providing heat in cold weather. While ICEs are far less efficient than ...

Homeowners looking for an energy-efficient alternative to traditional air conditioners in the spring and summer months (and furnaces in the winter) might want to invest in a heat pump. It's a type of ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Central Air Conditioning Systems - A US Market Overview" report to their offering. The US CAC systems, Direct Expansion (DX) Central Air ...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO / ACCESSWIRE / December 1, 2014 / Thermal Energy International Inc. ("Thermal Energy" or the "Company") (TSXV: TMG), a global provider of proprietary energy efficiency solutions to the ...