President Biden Enlists Heat Pumps For National Defense
The Biden administration is deploying the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure that more US-manufactured heat pumps get into the market, more quickly.
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A. O. Smith’s New 120V Heat Pump Water Heater Allows You To Plug It Into…
A. O. Smith just released a 120V plug-in heat pump water heater (HPWH), which is the second model to arrive on the mass market (the first to market, Rheem, I reviewed here). It is an exciting product with some innovative designs that allows many households to more easily replace their … [continued]
Heat Pumps, Water Heaters, And Cooktops, Oh My!
Researchers at PNNL have done research designed to find out what motivated people to install heat pumps in their homes.
Heat Pump Water Heaters Save Money And Lower Emissions
A heat pump water heater can use two thirds less electricity and save homeowners thousands of dollars over its useful life.
This Earth Day, Invest In A Heat Pump Water Heater & Do The Equivalent Of…
The energy efficiency, cost savings, and versatility of heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) make them a clear choice for the environment and households across the U.S. With 120 million water heaters in the U.S. alone, we could save over 100 million tons in carbon emissions every year if all the … [continued]
Tesla Model 3 Stats at 80,000 Miles, Heat Pump Water Heaters — Top 30 CleanTechnica…
Welp, 2022 is a wrap. Looking backward for a moment before charging on ahead again, let’s run through the most popular stories on CleanTechnica last year. A few repeat topics included Tesla Model 3 long-term reviews, heat pump water heaters, solid-state batteries, and Tesla topics in general. Check out the … [continued]
120 Volt Heat Pump Water Heaters Hit the Market & Make Gas Replacements Even Easier
Updated: Editor’s note – a previous version of this article stated that the Rheem 120 V water heater was already for sale. This water heater is expected to hit the market in the first half of 2022. We regret the error. There are big developments happening in the world of … [continued]
Upgrading A Water Heater: Heat Pump, Solar, Or On Demand? The Tech & The Pros…
The water heater is one of the bigger users of energy in the home, making that old heater you’ve got a great candidate for an upgrade. The question is, upgrade to what? There are solar water heaters that can use zero energy, heat pumps that use a lot less energy … [continued]
Dragon’s Guide To A 100% Renewable Home, Part 2 (Water Heating)
Most Americans are familiar with water heaters that keep water hot in a large, insulated storage tank. A tankless water heater eliminates that tank by using enormous amounts of electricity to heat water to your preferred temperature as quickly as you need it.
Heat Pump Water Heaters Save Money & Energy
Originally published on NRDC. By Christina Swanson and Eric Weiner A new NRDC study shows that water heaters that use high efficiency heat pump technology — the same process that keeps your refrigerator cold — can cut the amount of electricity used to heat water by half or more, saving … [continued]
