They also connect many networks: electricity, heating and cooling, industry and district energy. This reduces primary energy demand and lowers the impact on the electricity grid.
Heat pumps can be turned on and off in response to market or grid signals.
All of this reduces grid investments, optimises renewable energy use, and improves the economics of heat pumps for industry, businesses, and households.
This can save ‘electrified’ households 10-15% on their annual electricity bill.
Heat pumps are at the centre of Europe’s path to electrification as set out in the European Commission&#...
On a boiling June day, the topic ‘no warmth wasted’ could not have felt more appropriate. However, the warmth ...
In a world of geopolitical turmoil, fossil energy prices are spiking more than ever. Heat pumps replace fossil...
In a world of geopolitical turmoil, fossil energy prices are spiking more than ever. Heat pumps replace fossil...
Europe faces an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape. Russia’s war against Ukraine and rising tensions...
The electrification of buildings, transport and industry requires an energy system that is not only clean, but...
EHPA’s work on flexibility, grids, and energy system integration is further supported by the EU-funded projects:
