Projects
Local actions for implementing National Energy Plans: decarbonising heating and cooling in Europe
How are European regions and local actors implementing their National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs)? […]
11 Dec 2024
Hej ren energi: Swedish perspectives on clean heating and cooling
Sweden has long been a champion in the production of renewable energy and, together with […]
03 Dec 2024
Don’t waste the warmth: how industrial heat pumps can recover excess heat
From one of Germany’s largest paper factories to a metal processing plant for the beauty […]
28 Nov 2024
How to store heat: the rules that matter
Harmonising EU legislation with national regulations is crucial for overcoming barriers and fast-tracking the energy […]
26 Nov 2024
Pioneering a low-carbon future: transforming dairy with heat pump innovation
Curious to know how heat pumps are reducing the dairy sector’s carbon footprint? Look no […]
21 Nov 2024
Making waves in the North Sea: meet the WaterWarmth project
From a lake surrounding a 600-year-old castle to rivers flowing near brand-new buildings, heat pumps […]
21 Oct 2024
Cool cows: how a dairy plant’s embracing the future with a heat pump
What happens when a Norwegian start-up, a global dairy giant, and some serious heat pump […]
14 Oct 2024
Meet the winners of the 2024 Heat Pump Award
Five winning heat pump projects were recognised at the 2024 Heat Pump Awards hosted by […]
26 Sep 2024
How to handle refrigerants safely – new project
A new EU project is to develop guidelines for installers and consumers using heat pumps […]
18 Sep 2024
The BETTED project: empowering the dairy sector for a sustainable future
Are you a latte lover or a fromage fanatic? Wondering how your favourite food and […]
16 Jul 2024
Beyond policy: turning national climate plans into local heating solutions
TIme is running out for governments to submit their latest national energy and climate plans […]
27 Jun 2024
Heat and Eat: heat pumps in the food and beverage industry
From pineapple to prawns and pints of beer, every part of the food and drink […]
11 Jun 2024
Heat Pump Awards: meet 2023 winners and apply for 2024 edition
Are you an innovator in heat pump technology? Do you have a groundbreaking project that […]
27 May 2024
Thermal energy storage: what’s next for citizens and local communities?
Did you know thermal energy makes up over half of the world’s final energy use? […]
08 May 2024
From waste to worth: how excess heat recovery fast-tracks the clean energy transition
Excess heat holds immense potential as a renewable energy source, capable of meeting a significant […]
15 Apr 2024
Heat pump market trends and developments: joining the dots.
Understanding the latest trends in the heat pump sector is essential for manufacturers, policymakers, and […]
23 Mar 2024
New project to build a blueprint for building decarbonisation
Six buildings in different European countries and climates will be electrified and retrofitted with heat […]
15 Feb 2024
SHIFT2DC EU Project kicks off in Lisbon
The SHIFT to Direct Current (SHIFT2DC) project, a Horizon Europe Programme initiative led by INESC-ID, hosted its Kick-off […]
16 Jan 2024
From European legislation to local implementation: navigating the EU’s heating and cooling landscape
Earlier this year the EU agreed on higher renewable energy and energy savings targets for […]
07 Dec 2023
Renewable heating and cooling in Spain: ¿Qué nos depara el futuro?
All the EU member states need to help the bloc reach its climate and energy […]
29 Nov 2023
Unleashing the power within: thermal storage and energy communities in Europe
Thermal energy storage is when the heat that was generated earlier is stored to be […]
24 Nov 2023
Shaping Europe’s Energy Landscape: A Deep Dive into ‘Fit for 55’ and Renewable Heating and Cooling
Launched in 2021 by the European Commission as part of the European Green Deal, the […]
19 May 2023
Superhomes2030: Bringing Ireland’s home energy renovation scheme to all Europeans
Renovating a building can reduce heat loss, energy consumption and ultimately, its energy bills. Part […]
15 May 2023
Unlocking heat pumps’ potential in the green transition
Heat pumps are a hot topic right now. They contribute to climate action and create […]
27 Apr 2023
The Heat Pump Award: Winning projects of 2022
Do you want to hear about the most cutting-edge heat pump projects in Europe and […]
14 Feb 2023
Winter warmer: EU project to investigate renewable power storage
From electric cars to electric heating, buildings’ use of power is growing. While replacing fossil […]
20 Jan 2023
Strategic Research and Innovation for Heat Pumps
The report briefly presents a non-exhaustive list of the “topics” that can be included in […]
10 May 2021
White Paper: Heat Pumps and Sound
Acoustic is becoming more and more of a concern for the heat pump industry. While […]
25 Apr 2020