Fires can spread quickly, and by the time a garage fire starts to consume a home, it poses a serious threat to both life and ...

AUGUSTA — Efficiency Maine’s success accelerating the electrification of home heating was honored today with the prestigious “Leader of the Pack” award from The American Council for an ...

Besides delivering gas to homes, the pipelines also supply power plants that generate electricity, meaning the requests before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will have a ripple effect on the ...

Wider use of electric heat pumps to heat buildings creates a larger market for renewable energy, but also presents challenges ...

Demand for electric heating and cooling systems is taking off after Maine stopped funding most single-unit installations.

Many of the environmentally-friendly upgrades that turn a home into an energy efficient one are cost-prohibitive for builders outside of luxury homes. As popularity for efficient housing grows, can ...

All the spinning leads to some shocking electric bills for Simmons. This summer, his bills ran $900, $1,000, and even $1,200 ...

The first heat pumps to pass the U.S. Department of Energy's Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge might be in customers' homes by ...

Critics have argued that residents and businesses would bear the expenses of upgrading energy systems with little benefit.

The latest funding announcement doesn’t open applications for the rebates many homeowners have been waiting for, but those are on their way in 2025.

While there’s potential for growth in the UK heat pump market as government figures suggest record demand, industry insights ...

If your basement feels more like an overlooked storage space than an inviting part of your home, it’s time to reconsider how ...