{"id":26,"date":"2025-08-25T14:01:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T14:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/projectdemo\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2026-02-25T09:14:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T09:14:43","slug":"about-the-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project70\/about-the-project\/","title":{"rendered":"About the project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">Heat pumps are a key clean alternative to fossil fuels and can provide flexibility to both electrical and thermal systems. The intermittency of renewable energy sources requires adaptable systems that can balance supply and demand. 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