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In Cook County, Illinois, which has approximately 2 million households, the gap to meet heat pump water heater adoption targets is only 13,000 units over the next few years.
Expert perspective
Steve Pentano
Apr 2
In an average U.S. home, water heating accounts for 19% of emissions, clothes drying for 3%, and cooking for 2%, according to the Department of Energy.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
According to the Department of Energy's Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS), heating and cooling systems account for approximately 55% of the emissions from an average U.S. home.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
Exxon's profit in 2022 was $54 billion, which is approximately six times the total amount of home electrification rebates available in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Expert perspective
Steve Pentano
Apr 2
To meet its 2050 decarbonization goals, Rewiring America estimates the U.S. needs 7.7 million heat pump sales between 2023 and 2025, which is 2.5 million more than the business-as-usual projection of ...
Expert perspective
Steve Pentano
Apr 2
The state of Maine exceeded its climate goal of 100,000 heat pump sales several years ahead of schedule and has since revised its target upward to 175,000 systems.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
In the United States, so-called "kitchen table decisions" about home equipment, car choice, and solar adoption account for approximately 42% of overall energy-related emissions.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
To meet 2050 decarbonization goals, the U.S. needs to install 810,000 heat pump water heaters by 2025, creating a gap of approximately 204,000 units compared to the current pace of 613,000.
Expert perspective
Steve Pentano
Apr 2
In the United States, heat pumps outsold gas and oil furnaces for the first time in 2022, and this trend has continued.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
A.O. Smith has introduced a 120-volt plug-in heat pump water heater, a product category where Rheem already has an offering.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
The Inflation Reduction Act provides approximately $9.5 billion in rebates for home efficiency and electrification.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
As of August 2023, U.S. heat pump shipments slowed by 9.5% year-to-date, totaling 2.7 million units, while gas and oil furnace sales declined by 25% over the same period, according to AHRI data.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
To meet decarbonization goals, the U.S. needs 3.2 million induction stove sales by 2025, which is more than double the business-as-usual projection of 1.5 million sales for the same period.
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Steve Pentano
Apr 2
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