For as good as solar panels are at converting sunlight directly into usable electricity, especially for how cheap they’re ...

Timo Leukefeld GmbH has started selling a new hot water tank and heater in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The boiler relies on two AC heating rods and uses excess solar power from rooftop PV ...

An investment now could lead to major long-term savings THINKING about upgrading your home’s heating to save on energy bills? Installing things like solar panels and heat pumps can save you thousands ...

Mother contributor Gary Reysaís Montana home has a shed (right) that collects and transfers heat to the house (left) through underground water pipes. The garage (middle) is heated by solar hot air ...

Financial incentives for homeowners off the gas grid to switch to technologies such as biomass boilers Homeowners relying on expensive, dirty oil for heating will be offered payments of thousands of ...

Swedish energy company Vattenfall is planning to build a 150 MW electric boiler near Amsterdam under the Netherlands’ SDE+ program for large scale renewables. The facility is planned to operate when a ...

Solar heat can make an important contribution to increasing the sustainability of our heat supply. Photovoltaic-thermic (PVT) systems on the roof can, in combination with a heat pump, supply homes ...

To heat your home without damaging the climate, you will need to replace your gas boiler. UK government advisers recommend switching to appliances that run on electricity. However, if a ...