Heat pumps run on electricity and furnaces run on fossil fuels, natural gas, propane, or oil. Our experts say there's no ...

Heat pumps run on electricity and furnaces run on fossil fuels, natural gas, propane, or oil. Our experts say there's no clear answer for which type is more energy efficient. Location plays a ...

But because electricity is more than four times as expensive per unit of energy compared to gas, running a heat pump often increases overall heating bills. Green campaigners have called for ...

So if you're switching from a gas furnace to a heat pump that runs on electricity, you'll want to account for the difference in cost between natural gas and electricity. "[Heat pumps] can be ...

One of the main reasons the Government is pushing heat pumps over gas boilers is that the former is far less carbon-intensive. Using natural gas for heating contributes around 20pc of Britain’s ...

A tech boss has admitted that heat pumps will never be cheaper than gas boilers as they are a "more ... including bigger radiators, underfloor heating, and new wiring.