With the winter coming, CNET's Martin LaMonica gets a fresh load of home heating pellets and takes stock of the growing mix of home energy options. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green ...

Mar. 23—(StatePoint) Wood pellet heating is growing in popularity as more people discover its cost-saving, environmental and efficiency benefits. To understand exactly what wood pellet heating is and ...

We have a sort of love-hate relationship with our pellet stove. My wife leans more toward the latter, while I see the benefits outweighing the negatives. In this column I’ll outline the primary ...

With the cost of heating fuels skyrocketing, many homeowners are looking for cheaper alternatives to get through the winter. Pellet stoves are gaining interest as a means of using biomass fuels — ...

The Jan. 11 letter, "Burning wood and wood pellets adds to air pollution," made claims that must be addressed. In the struggle to reduce air emissions harmful to the atmosphere, some people sometimes ...

BOB OAKES: Though winter seems a distant reality in August, many Massachusetts residents are already dreading the higher heating bills ahead. Right now, home heating oil costs about $4.30 a gallon — ...

No way was Ginger Rice going to put up with another year of $300-a-month heating bills. So when she heard natural gas prices would climb even higher this season, Rice did the only thing she thought ...

With growing numbers of New Hampshire homes, businesses, schools and municipalities using wood pellets for heat, the state Office of Energy and Planning has added the price of pellets to the list of ...