Heat pump installation rise

Heat pump installations rose in recent years throughout the Northwest, but many people are still installing natural gas systems and air conditioning and other cooling systems.

*Electric/zonal heating includes electric furnaces, baseboards and wall heaters, as well as heat stoves (wood, pellets, propane, oil, fireplaces, etc.) and electric/oil/gas boilers. **Cooling systems include central air conditioning systems, room air conditioners, packaged terminal air conditioners and evaporative coolers.
Chart: MARK GRAVES/THE OREGONIAN Source: Data based on modeling by the Bonneville Power Administration using HVAC sales gathered by Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance. 2021 figures are an estimate because the sales numbers were incomplete at the time of the modeling. Get the data