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Europe’s solar heat market

Europe’s solar heat market: A mixed picture across countries and applications In its latest market report, Solar Heat Europe once again does an excellent job of bringing together key figures and trends from across the EU member states, while also promoting solar thermal as a clean tech made in Europe.…
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International Conference in Eng. Thermodynamics

The University of Valladolid hosts the 15th National and 6th International Conference on Engineering Thermodynamics (15CNIT). Since 1999, this biennial forum has brought together professors, researchers, and technicians to exchange their latest research and teaching experiences in the fields of thermal engineering and thermodynamics. Following the previous edition in Zaragoza,…
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High performance in PVT heat pump systems

PVT collectors were a major topic at the Eurosun conference held in mid-September in Freiburg, Germany. Three sessions featured presentations on new developments and projects in the field. Particularly valuable were the contributions by Bharat Chhugani from the German Institute for Solar Energy Research Hameln (ISFH) and Laetitia Brottier from…
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New Refrigerant-Free Heat Pump Technology?

By Adrián Pérez Solla In recent weeks, I have frequently discussed the F-gas transition and how it has once again put the heat pump industry and its supply chain under pressure. This is because, for years, the heat pump industry has focused on a single question: which refrigerant should we…
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The bogeymans coming

The bogeyman’s coming

By Adrián Pérez Solla Qvantum has been one of the names generating the most conversation in the heat pump industry, particularly since 2023. That year, the company raised €42 million to accelerate the launch of its new generation of heat pumps and acquired Electrolux’s former manufacturing facility in Hungary. For…
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Heat Pump Conference in Vienna

Decarbonisation through Innovation – Highlights from the 15th IEA Heat Pump Conference in Vienna Welcome to the second issue of Heat Pumping Technologies Magazine for 2026, devoted in full to the 15th IEA Heat Pump Conference, held at the Hofburg in Vienna from 26 to 29 May 2026. With 812…
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Steam-Generating Heat Pumps Webinar

Tuesday, 29 September, 1:30 pm Forthcoming Steam-Generating Heat Pumps (SGHP) – OST Webinar 2026 Goals: Show how steam-generating heat pumps work in practice and the benefits they offer Sharing experiences on integrating steam-generating heat pumps Understand the technical, economic, and organizational challenges involved in implementation
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Will China dominate the heat pump industry?

By Adrián Pérez Solla For years, the heat pump industries in Europe and North America have been largely shaped by European, Japanese, and US manufacturers. However, as with many other industries, the landscape has been shifting for some time, and the Asian giant is beginning to play an increasingly important…
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Goodby my friend R410A

R410A: time to say goodbye

By Adrián Pérez Solla There are moments when an industry moves forward and, in doing so, has to say goodbye to technologies that played an important role in getting it there. For the heat pump industry, one of those moments is the gradual farewell to R410A. R410A has been one…
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