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09 Apr 2025

Global Energy Innovation Progress for Heat Pumping Technologies Highlighted in IEA Flagship Report

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest "State of Energy Innovation" report showcases significant strides in global energy innovation, outlining key findings across critical technology areas and policy action recommendations. Notably, the report emphasizes considerable advancements in heat pumping technologies, including solid-state cooling. The report indicates robust international collaboration and increased...

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Research & Innovation
31 Mar 2025

IEA Global Energy Review 2025: Main Takeaways for Heat Pumps

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has just released its Global Energy Review 2025, offering a comprehensive snapshot of the global energy landscape in 2024, a year shaped by record-high temperatures, digitalisation, electrification, and a surge in clean energy adoption. Growth in energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions continues to decouple from...

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Market & Policy
Research & Innovation
31 Mar 2025

Driving Innovation in Heat Pump Technology: Highlights from the UK

As the UK moves closer to its decarbonisation targets, the research and projects showcased during this research symposium underscore the pivotal role of innovation, flexibility, and data-driven policy in scaling up the adoption of heat pumps across all sectors. The symposium provided a rich blend of international collaboration, technical depth,...

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28 Mar 2025

Over 50 new case studies since the beginning of the HPT Annex 62

The growing collection of the case studies is showing the diversification of implemented solutions, but above all it clearly demonstrates the versatility of heat pumps in multi-family buildings. From centralized solutions to heat pumps installed in each apartment, classic or new heat source concepts, in combination with other energy sources...

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21 Feb 2025

Final Reports from HPT Annex 58 on High-Temperature Heat Pumps Published!

High-temperature heat pumps (HTHPs) are emerging as a key technology for decarbonizing industrial process heat. As industries seek sustainable alternatives to fossil-fuel-based heating, HTHPs offer a solution that reduces CO₂ emissions, improves energy efficiency, and enhances economic viability. The results from this international collaboration project demonstrate the transformative potential of...

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07 Feb 2025

Final Reports from HPT Annex 57 on Enhancing Electrical Grid Flexibility Through Heat Pumps Published!

As global electricity demand rises, driven by the shift from fossil fuels to electrification, heat pumps are becoming increasingly crucial in enhancing grid flexibility. These technologies can effectively manage the variability of renewable energy sources, ensuring a resilient energy infrastructure capable of adapting to fluctuating demands. The results from this...

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Market & Policy
Research & Innovation
31 Jan 2025

The Importance of Heat Pump Data for Policy Making and Innovation – Main Take Aways from IEA Workshop

Without correct data on heat pump deployment, policy makers are taking decisions about the technology in the dark. Therefore, it is of high relevance to harmonize how data is collected and published in different regions of the world and to complement existing information with additional parameters. This would help policy...

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29 Jan 2025

Final Reports from HPT Annex 54 on Heat Pump Systems with Low -GWP Refrigerants Published

Image: Adobe Stock To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve sustainable, low-carbon cooling and heating solutions, a transition to use of refrigerants with low global warming potential (low GWP) in heat pump systems is essential. For over four years this international collaboration project has worked on promoting low Global Warming...

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