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A person inspecting the fan inside a heat pump unit with one hand.

Business

Heat pump HVAC installations double in Colorado as homeowners see benefits: 'We are at that tipping point'

A man in a white shirt stands confidently with arms crossed beside a heat pump unit outside of a home.

Tech

Energy experts show which states would benefit the most from HVAC upgrades: '$1,530 per year'

A dark scene featuring a row of buildings with one illuminated window reflecting on the nearby water.

Tech

Storm blacks out entire neighborhood, but one EV owner keeps the lights on with their car

Several cargo ships and a smaller boat navigate a calm sea under a clear sky.

Business

World down to weeks of oil reserves as Strait of Hormuz crisis drives supplies to the brink

A man with glasses discusses energy usage while pointing at a digital display showing backup power and charging status.

Home

130 hours of WiFi during blackouts — this battery backup is reshaping home energy security

A woman expressed outrage with her right hand after reviewing her utility bill while sitting at a table in a well-lit room.

Business

AI data center surge sends Eastern US power prices up 76%, report calls impact 'irreversible'

A hand holding a smartphone displays a water heater app next to a water heater unit with visible pipes.

Tech

Startup bets big on future-predicting water heaters to help homeowners reduce energy costs

A man holds a young girl on his shoulder as she points at solar panels on a roof.

Home

Homeowner explains why a $50,000 rooftop solar system was worth it

Two Tesla Powerwall units mounted on a house wall, alongside electrical meters and pipes.

Home

'$750 cash': Homeowners can get passive income through their Tesla Powerwalls

Two men stand smiling beside a solar power unit with a gray cabinet and solar panels above them.

Tech

NYC installs first-of-its-kind battery backup that could transform the city's grid: 'A big step'

Two solar inverters mounted on a wall with nearby tools and cables, and greenery in the background.

Tech

Experts break down how to extend the lifespan of home battery backups

A man gestures toward a Tesla Powerwall and solar panels on a house, promoting renewable energy solutions.

Home

Homeowner tests Tesla Powerwall to see how long it could keep his house running