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Research & Innovation
21 Oct 2024

Heat Pumps: A Key Driver in Global Energy Transitions and Climate Goals in the IEA’s World Energy Outlook 2024

The World Energy Outlook 2024 by the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights the growing significance of heat pumps in the global transition to sustainable energy systems. Heat pumps have seen considerable adoption in residential heating, now accounting for 12% of global sales in this sector. They have already surpassed sales...

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Market & Policy
04 Oct 2024

Is Europe Ready to Eliminate Fossil Fuels for Heating? Insights from the HP Forum 2024

How to transform the heating sector in Europe away from fossil fuel? How to find the right balance between affordability for citizens, competitiveness for industry, and climate ambitions? How can flexibility, digitalization, and the use of artificial Intelligence in combination with heat pumps enable that the renewable energy targets are...

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03 Oct 2024

The impact of the Kigali Agreement on the North American heat pump market: challenges and opportunities

This article was written by Frédéric Genest from Natural Resources Canada, the Canadian participant in HPT TCP by IEA Annex 60 on heat pump deployment in large non-domestic buildings. The Canadian and North American heat pump market is currently undergoing a great change. In accordance with the Kigali amendment to...

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26 Sep 2024

Launch of HPT TCP Project 66 “Optimal heat pump design and operation” – welcome to join the kick-off meeting!

HTP TCP is pleased to announce that Project 66, “Optimal heat pump design and operation,” will launch in October at Chillventa in Nuremberg, Germany. The kickoff meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 8th, from 15:30 – 17:30 in Room Basel, NCC Mitte. All interested parties are welcome to join....

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Market & Policy
25 Sep 2024

China Heat Pump Forum Brought Together Industry Leaders for a Green Future

Heat pumps are recognized as a vital technology for phasing out fossil fuels. In China, there is a “Double Carbon Policy” aiming at carbon neutrality by 2060, and deployment of heat pumps is one of the measures. A major accelerator for the global deployment of heat pumps is the China...

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Events & Activities
25 Sep 2024

Join the online IEA HPT TCP National Experts meeting on the 15th of October 2024, 13-16 CEST – register now!

The Technology Collaboration Programme on Heat Pumping Technologies (HPT TCP) by IEA will organize an online National Experts meeting on October 15 (13:00-16:00 CEST). The purpose of the National Experts meeting is to discuss new ideas and proposals for new international collaboration projects (annexes) within the HPT TCP, in line...

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19 Sep 2024

Safety with Flammable Refrigerants Annex 64 - to Be Highlighted at Chillventa Congress 2024

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Heat Pumping Technologies (HPT) Annex 64, focused on “Safety with Flammable Refrigerants,” will host a seminar at the Chillventa Congress to be held from October 7 to 10, 2024, in Nuremberg, Germany. The seminar will delve into the safety aspects and strategies for using flammable refrigerants in...

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Market & Policy
19 Sep 2024

Heat Pumps Essential for Countries to Reach Long-Term Climate Goals – Report from HPT TCP Member Country Report Workshop

Denmark, Germany, and South Korea have a high ambition to integrate heat pumps into both the building and industrial sectors since it is seen as essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and, achieving their long-term climate goals, and decreasing their dependency on fossil and biomass fuels for heating. They experience...

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