A new EU framework for decarbonizing Europe - Net-zero emissions before 2050. On June 20, the final deal on the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) and the Energy Union Governance Regulation was achieved with an overall EU-wide energy efficiency target of 32.5 % by 2030, non-binding. This is planned to be...
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24 international experts from eight countries met in Malmö, Sweden, for the first Annex 52 kick-off meeting on May 24th-25th. Within this annex, titled Long-term measurements of GSHP system performance in commercial, institutional and multi-family buildings, a large number of ground source heat pump systems, as well as a couple...
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In the beginning of August, the China Annual Heat Pump Conference takes place in Hang Zhou. In 2017, the chinese air source heat pump industry achieved more than 50% growth again. China installed around 350,000 units air to water heat pumps in Beijing to replace coal fired boilers, and agriculture and...
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On May 23, 2018, the Third Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI-3) took place in Malmö, Sweden with the aim to accelerate the pace of innovation and make clean energy widely affordable. Mission Innovation (MI) is a global initiative of 22 countries and the European Commission (on behalf of the EU) partnering...
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The sale of heat pumps has more than doubled in Sweden in the last 14 years - there are now 1,7 million heat pumps installed in the country that has 10 million inhabitants. At the Arena for Sustainable Heating and Cooling at the Nordic Clean Energy Week in Malmö, Sweden,...
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A massive increase in cooling demand over the upcoming decades is a realistic development that is positive for the individuals getting improved living conditions, but negative for the earth due to increased climate emissions. The Global Cooling Prize aims to find a way to cool homes without heating the world....
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In order to accelerate innovation in heating and cooling solutions that are affordable for all, the project Comfort & Climate Box is launched. Though the end result might not be a box, it will be one singular integrated unit targeted for a large market. Yesterday at the Nordic Clean Energy...
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On the 22nd of May, during the Clean Energy Week in Malmö, an Arena for Sustainable Heating and Cooling was arranged, where representatives from industry, policy and research organizations met to inform each other and discuss sustainable solutions for low carbon and fossil free heating and cooling. Among the topic...
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