A group of 25 state and territory governors organized as the U.S. Climate Alliance set a goal Thursday together with the Biden administration to quadruple the number of lower-emission heat pumps in U.S. homes by 2030.
With the target, the number of cleaner-energy electric heat pumps, which replace furnaces and air conditioners as a single unit, is set to rise to 20 million from 4.7 million as soon as the end of the decade. The pledge aims to ensure that at least 40% of the benefits of these HVAC swaps flow to disadvantaged…
