Although they fluctuate continuously, the prices of all fossil fuels are inevitably trending upward as carbon reduction strategies continue to shape the energy markets. Government mandates aimed at phasing out fossil fuels in favor of electricity, and their associated consumer incentive programs, are steering many homeowners to electrically-driven heat pumps as their primary heating energy source.
I’ve written many PM columns discussing how air-to-water and geothermal water-to-water heat pumps can be combined with hydronic delivery systems to deliver efficiency AND superior comfort. This combination is a great solution for many consumers.