To maintain and reinforce this clear, consistent rules are needed, including incentive schemes, building policies and clear decarbonisation pathways.
This will enable the sector to scale up production, develop supply chains and lower costs across residential, commercial and industrial sectors.
Product legislation should be clear and coordinated.
EHPA is also a co-organiser of the Heat Pump Accelerator Platform together with the Flemish research organisation VITO and the German research institute Fraunhofer ISE for the European Commission.
The platform aims to identify barriers to the deployment of heat pumps across the EU and propose targeted policy measures to address them, helping accelerate market uptake and support an enabling policy framework.
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EHPA’s policy work on EU energy and climate targets is also supported by the EU-funded projects:
