Heating News

• Nuclear fusion breakthrough: 'Holy grail' of power production is closer to reality
  
  British team has reported hitting a major milestone in the quest for clean energy, heating a nuclear reactor to the 'magic figure' of 100 million degrees Celsius.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 1 Jun 2023.
• Time to rein in the heat pump cowboys
  
  The hard sell of green heating solutions could disadvantage consumers, the Competition and Markets Authority is expected to warn in a report being published today.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 31 May 2023.
• Johnson Controls (JCI) to Decarbonize Hamburg Heating Network
  
  As part of a collaboration, Johnson Controls (JCI) is set to provide environmentally friendly heat to thousands of residences in Hamburg through the installation of four large-scale, 15 MW heat pumps.
  Zacks.  Thursday, 18 May 2023.
• Poultry giant Perdue brews up own batch for 'beer-can chicken'
  
  With the outdoor grilling season heating up, poultry giant Perdue has created its own beer for use in making "beer-can chicken," the company announced Wednesday.
  Washington Times.  Wednesday, 17 May 2023.
• Harvesting The Sun: Afghan Man Builds Parabolic Solar Stoves By Hand
  
  A Kabul blacksmith is building solar heaters as an affordable and environmentally friendly alternative to using fuels in poverty-stricken Afghanistan.
  Radio Liberty.  Sunday, 14 May 2023.
• We Are Cooling Ourselves Down While Heating The Earth: This Company Changes That
  
  This week I met with Ran Roth, CEO, and co-founder of Sensibo, a company turning any air conditioner into a smart device helping hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses save on energy, money, and emissions.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 9 May 2023.
• 35. BlocPower
  
  BlocPower is on a mission to climate-retrofit woefully outdated heating and cooling systems in homes, buildings and entire cities across the U.S.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 9 May 2023.
• HVAC collapse Colorado: Metal ductwork collapses, injuring 6, 2 critically, at resort pool
  
  Six people were hurt - two critically - when part of a heating and ventilation system collapsed at a resort pool in Colorado on Saturday, fire officials said.
  ABC News.  Monday, 8 May 2023.
• A. O. Smith (AOS) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Revises 2023 View
  
  A. O. Smith's (AOS) Q1 results benefit from higher commercial and residential water heater volumes and lower steel costs. The company improves its earnings guidance for 2023.
  Zacks.  Thursday, 27 Apr 2023.
• Ready to switch from gas to electric appliances? Here's how
  
  Researchers say gas heaters, stoves and other appliances pose risks to your health and the climate. They're comparatively small risks, but if you want to eliminate them, subsidies can cut the cost.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 20 Apr 2023.
• How green mortgages can help finance an energy-efficient home and save money
  
  Green mortgage loans can help homebuyers finance energy efficiency upgrades including heating, windows and renewables, and make more use of climate incentives.
  CNBC.  Saturday, 8 Apr 2023.
• Woman who refused to put heating on 'for fear of high energy bills' died from hypothermia
  
  An elderly woman who refused to put her heating on due to "fears of high energy bills" died after suffering from profound hypothermia, an inquest has heard.
  Sky News.  Monday, 3 Apr 2023.
• Chicago mayoral race between Paul Vallas, Brandon Johnson heats up 1 week away from Election Day
  
  The race for Chicago mayor is heating up.
  ABC News.  Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023.
• San Franciso Bans Future Sale of Gas-Powered Heating Appliances
  
  Starting in 2027, Bay Area residents must replace broken furnaces with heat pumps.
  Entrepreneur.  Monday, 20 Mar 2023.
• Highest Heating Costs in Years Strain Many in New England
  
  In a region where most homes rely on oil heat and cold weather can last through April, the burden of high heating bills has been especially heavy this winter.
  New York Times.  Sunday, 12 Mar 2023.

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