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Subscription model for heat pumps launched via EU-funded project

Upfront costs are one of the biggest barriers to clean heating in Europe’s commercial and public rented buildi...

18 Dec 2025
EU plan for affordable homes will boost clean heat

Clean, affordable energy must be at the heart of every home. The EU’s Affordable Housing Plan published ...

17 Dec 2025
Storing heat for later: the latest developments

Did you know heat can be stored, produced when it’s cheapest or most efficient, then saved and used later when...

15 Dec 2025
Heat pump skills in action: building the workforce for Europe’s energy transition

As Europe pushes toward climate neutrality, heat pumps are becoming a key technology for decarbonising heating...

15 Dec 2025
EU Grids Package: an important signal; fast implementation key

The European Commission’s new EU Grids Package should speed up the decarbonisation of heating and cooling. It ...

11 Dec 2025
When artificial intelligence meets electrification: the future of net-zero buildings

Artificial Intelligence is transforming not only our daily lives but also the way we plan, design, and use the...

28 Nov 2025
Analysis: high taxes on electricity are slowing heat pump uptake

Countries that tax electricity more than gas see slower adoption of heat pumps and are more dependent on fossi...

28 Nov 2025
From student housing to a castle: the potential of aquathermal energy

Turning water into clean energy? That’s exactly what the WaterWarmth EU-funded project is doing in ten d...

27 Nov 2025
How's the electricity to gas price looking?

If you’re paying a lot more for electricity than for gas, you’ll be less keen to swap your boiler ...

18 Nov 2025
EU countries tighten heat pump subsidies, in self-defeating move

How have heat pump subsidies changed in the last two years?  In 2023, we produced an analysis of the subsidies...

18 Nov 2025
Energy Union 2025: what it means for the heat pump sector

Every year,  the EU Commission looks at the EU’s progress towards its energy and climate goals in a repo...

12 Nov 2025
Who's banning fossil fuel boilers?

EU law says Member States should plan for a complete phase-out of fossil fuel boilers by 2040.  Already since ...

10 Nov 2025