Market & Policy
At the moment we are not in line with climate targets, but instead heading towards a temperature increase of 2.4 degrees, which is too high. However, during the launch of the 2023 edition of IEA’s World Energy Outlook, the Executive Director of IEA, Fatih Birol pointed out that there is...
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Events & Activities
On October 18th, Veronika Wilk, the operating agent of IEA HPT Annex 56, along with representatives from participating countries, shared groundbreaking insights from their pioneering project. At the heart of this Annex was a dedicated exploration of the realm of IoT and Digitalization for Heat Pumps. In this enlightening webinar,...
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HPT TCP Updates
In September 2023 Ireland joined the Technology Collaboration Programme on Heat Pumping Technologies (HPT TPC) by International Energy Agency (IEA). This significant step reinforces Ireland's commitment to sustainable energy and decarbonization and is a part of Ireland's strategic efforts to drive the adoption of heat pumps and reduce the nation's...
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Research & Innovation
In 2021, the IEA published its landmark report, “Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector”. Since then, the energy sector has seen major shifts. On 26 September 2023, IEA published an updated version of the Net Zero Emissions by 2050 (NZE) Scenario; a pathway for the...
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Market & Policy
On September 27-28, the European Heat Pump Association organized the Heat Pump Forum in Brussels. The event featured influential speakers from various sectors, discussing heat pumps and their vital role in the ongoing energy transition to combat climate change and ensure energy supply. From the discussions, it is evident at...
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Annex 54 "Heat pump systems with low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants" has organised a successful workshop titled "Environmental and Performance Aspects of Low GWP Refrigerants for Heat Pump Applications" during the International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR) 2023, held at the Paris Congress Center. This workshop brought together leading experts...
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In a world where industries seek to reduce their carbon footprint and decarbonize their operations, the role of high-temperature heat pumps is emerging as a game-changer. HPT Annex 58, a leading authority in the field of sustainable industrial heating and cooling, has released an eagerly anticipated report titled "Task 1:...
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Interested in IoT and heat pumps? We cordially invite you to participate in our upcoming online webinar scheduled for October 18, 2023, at 09:30 (Vienna time). During this event, you will have the opportunity to gain insights into the outcomes of the IEA HPT Annex 56, focusing on IoT and...
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