IEA’s special report on The Future of Heat Pumps states that the global energy crisis is driving a surge in heat pumps, bringing energy security and climate benefits

On November 30, IEA released The Future of Heat Pumps, a special report in the IEA’s World Energy Outlook series. The report provides an outlook for heat pumps, identifying key opportunities to accelerate their deployment. The report also highlights the major barriers and policy solutions and explores the implications of an accelerated uptake of heat pumps for energy security and efforts to tackle climate change. One of the key messages of the report is that heat pumps are the key solution to reduce natural gas use for heating, support energy security, cut emissions and keep energy bills affordable.