In buildings, the energy consumption arising from electricity and heating is the primary source of carbon dioxide emissions. Improving the energy efficiency of buildings is one of the most viable paths to decreasing this consumption and the associated carbon emissions. The main goal of Varma, one of Finland’s largest real...
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The Heat Pumping Technologies Magazine is a magazine about heat pumping technologies, markets and market development, and information from the annexes (projects) in the program. In each issue, there is also a column, where the author gives his view of a topic of hers or his own choice, a list...
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The Annual Report 2021 for Annex 54 - Heat Pump Systems with Low-GWP Refrigerants, is now available. This report provides a comprehensive, most up-to-date review of current research and the development of systems and their optimizations using low-GWP refrigerants for heat pump applications. It also includes a state-of-the-art review of...
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Do you have any innovative Heat Pump projects developed at a local level? Then you can be the winner in one of the 5 categories below: Heat Pump City of the Year DecarbIndustry DecarBuilding (residential and commercial) The lighthouse heat pump project People’s choice award: The most popular HP project...
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The phasing out of fossil-fuel-based heating is internationally recognized as fundamental to combatting the climate crisis. The installation of heat pumps in conjunction with ultralow temperature district heating and cooling systems, also known as 5GDHC, offer a way forward. Such projects support the large-scale energy transformation in dense urban areas...
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Over the last decade, the global heat pump market has grown steadily. However, according to the European Heat Pump Outlook, 2021: 2 million heat pumps per year are within reach, heat pump markets made a crucial recovery in 2021, growing at an unprecedented rate across Europe despite corona-related restrictions and global supply-chain...
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The submission is now open Abstracts (250 words maximum) covering the conference theme may be submitted on the conference website. The abstracts will be screened and authors will be advised of acceptance by June 15, 2022. Important dates are given below. Abstract submission open November 15, 2021 Abstract submission due May 15,...
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Listen to Van Baxter, Co-Operating Agent of Annex 53 talking about Advanced cooling/refrigeration technologies development here. Read more about the TCP Universal Meeting 2021 here. The video presentation can be found on the TCP Universal Meeting event page on the IEA website and will also soon be added to the...
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