Tag: EU
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The Joint Heating Commission (JHC) has expressed its support for the European Commission’s European Affordable Housing Plan
🔊 The Joint Heating Commission (JHC) — representing ECFD, Eurofuel, FuelsEurope, and UPEI — welcomes the European Commission’s initiative to develop a European Affordable Housing Plan. We fully support the Plan’s objective to ensure access to affordable, sustainable, and decent housing, and emphasise that access to clean, efficient, and cost-effective heating must be at its core. 👉 Key…
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New director announced for European Heat Pump Association
Paul Kenny will become the new Director General of the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA), the voice of the European heat pump sector in Brussels, from September 2024. Paul is a mechanical engineer with a Master’s degree in energy and is recognised as a leading energy policy expert in Ireland and the EU. Paul ran…
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Is Hydrogen the Champagne of Energy?
Europe’s betting big on hydrogen – despite a lot of drawbacks. Is the continent’s hydrogen strategy overblown? And if so…why?
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The world’s first carbon neutrally produced whiskeys are distilled using Oilon heat pumps
The unique zero-emission distillation process of the Irish Ahascragh Distillery has been implemented with a comprehensive system design applied from the process industry: at the core are Oilon’s high temperature heat pumps, with which all the waste heat is put to use. In the village of Ahascragh, about a two-hour drive from Dublin, there lies…
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Lun Energy is in a mad rush to help heat-pump installers
Excerpt from this article in TechCruch: “We want to make them more efficient,” Martin Collignon continues. “So right now around 40% of the time spent on heat pump sales and installation is spent on not installing the heat pump… So we just want them to be able to do more heat pump installations, over the year, because…
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Why our location is the perfect hub for distribution in the Nordics
Our logistics partners love us because of the easy access in and out. We have drive-in access for vans with pallets in the back and drive-up access for vans picking up packages in the front. Also, we have free private parking for visitors and employees. But the real gem is the geographical position, which is…
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The need for a Danish action plan to speed up the spread of heat pump technology
By Lars Abel, Heat Pump Industry Association in Denmark Denmark cannot continue to be “satisfied” with leaning on the debated “hockey stick” in the expectation that unproven technologies will ensure the necessary CO2 reductions in just a few years. Both the Climate Council and prominent business representatives have publicly expressed that the green transition has…
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EU Perspectives on Industrial Heat Pumps: Unravelling non-technical Barriers and Opportunities
This online seminar is hosted within the framework of two Horizon Europe projects, SPIRIT and PUSH2HEAT, initiatives dedicated to fostering the decarbonisation of industry through high-temperature heat pumps. The aim of the event is to explore non-technical barriers and opportunities within the heat pump sector, with a specific focus on Industrial Heat Pumps, from the…
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Heat Pump KEYMARK webinar: Your only certification scheme for compliance in Europe
Have you ever wondered about heat pump certification and its benefits? Watch this session from the Heat Pump KEYMARK Secretariat to learn more! Speakers discuss the application process, the testing procedures, compliance with EU standards and regulations. With an exclusive insight from a manufacturer on the challenges and advantages of being certified. Programme: 00:00:00 Welcome…
