Why heat pumps are still so hot in the US
Despite the expiration of federal tax credits at the end of 2025, heat pump sales in the US continue to rise, outpacing traditional natural-gas furnaces. The growth is attributed to the long-term efficiency and cost-saving benefits of the technology compared to fossil fuel heating.
Why it matters
The sustained adoption of heat pumps suggests a market-driven shift toward building decarbonization that persists even without direct government financial incentives.
A key tax credit in the US ended, but heat pump sales are still going strong.
The report focuses on market data and technological efficiency, maintaining an objective tone regarding energy policy.
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