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August 20, 2025

Thinking about a heat pump? How to choose what's best for you

By CALEIGH WELLS
Associated Press

Photo courtesy of the Department of Energy [enlarge]
Advances in technology mean today’s heat pumps can keep homes cool even in triple-digit temperatures and warm even when it’s well below zero.

Federal incentives for home energy improvements are running out at the end of the year, so it's decision time for anyone who has been thinking about a heat pump. The right decision can depend on where you live, how much you have to spend and how deeply you want to cut emissions.


 
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