Heat Pump

2024.02.26

ATW Heat Pump Sales in France in 2023

In terms of refrigerants, in France, 62% of ATW heat pumps adopt R32 refrigerant. Heat pumps adopting R290 (propane), which has a GWP of 3, are gaining ground. A total of 6% of ATW heat pumps sold in ...

2024.02.26

Baxi Expands Heat Pump Production in Spain

In November 2023, Baxi, a BDR Thermea Group company based in the United Kingdom, hosted the first official visit to its €13 million (about US$ 16 million) commercial heat pump site in Vilafranca ...

2024.02.26

Swegon Supplies 40 ATW Heat Pumps for a Finnish Energy Compa

Sweden-based Swegon has obtained a contract to supply 40 air-to-water (ATW) heat pumps to power plants of Fortum, a Finnish energy company, in Kolabacken, Kirkkonummi, and Hepokorpi in Espoo, Finland. These plants aim to set new benchmarks for sustainable energy solutions. Swegon’s 40 heat pumps with a total capacity of up to 24 megawatts (MWs) at 0ºC, Fortum’s power plants will r...

2024.02.26

Germany Needs to Increase Heat Pump Installation

Germany is doing a lot for the energy transition in buildings and is promoting the use of heat pumps. Sales figures have been rising significantly since 2020, but Germany is still lagging behind many other European countries. Germany is committed to rendering its building stock climate-neutral by 2045. To achieve this, three factors are vital: greater energy efficiency in buildings, climate-fri...

2024.02.26

Nineteen Organizations Urge EC to Publish Heat Pump Action P

On January 22, 2024, a coalition of 19 organizations, including industry associations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), consumer groups, and think tanks, issued an urgent call to European Commission (EC) president von der Leyen. The Heat Pump Action Plan, initially to be published during the first quarter of 2024, will not be published until after the European Union (EU) elections to be held...

2024.02.24

Viessmann Heat Pump Protect: new all-risk insurance against

From storm and hail damage to vandalism and theft – the outdoor units of air/water heat pumps are often exposed to many dangers. With the new all-risk insurance Viessmann Heat Pump Protect, syst...

2024.02.24

Japanese households don’t make the most of reversible heat p

Despite a high market penetration, less than half of Japanese households use their reversible heat pumps for heating.   Date : 2024/02/23 Subject : General information Themes : Air conditioni...

2024.02.22

Reshaping the U.S. Heating Market with Heat Pumps — Report o

On January 22 to 24, 2024, AHR Expo, International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition, was held on a grand scale at McCormick Place in Chicago, the United States. The area around the ...

2024.02.19

EHPA manifesto: priorities for EU policy 2024-2029

16 Feb 2024 Photo: Guillaume Périgois, Unsplash   In the next few months, voters across Europe will take part in the 2024 EU elections. After this, a new EU Commission and Parliamen...

2024.02.17

TCL Releases R290 Tri-thermal ATW heat pump

TCL CAC is promoting its R290 Trithermal ATW heat pump that is powered by sustainable propane (R290), a natural refrigerant. The R290 delivers efficient heating, cooling, and hot water. This unit p...