Heat Pump
BESA: rise of propane sparks safety fears
JUN 26, 2024 The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has alerted the industry to the growing safety risks posed by increased use of flammable refrigerant gases in air conditioning and ...
Advancing Heat Pump Technologies: IIR Calls for Experts for
JUN 26, 2024 Incorporating heat pump systems into electric vehicles (EVs) can significantly improve their thermal management. Many EVs are equipped with heat pumps, but there is great potential to ...
Advancements in Heat Pumping Technologies: Key Insights from
25 June 2024 The Technology Collaboration Programme on Heat Pumping Technologies (HPT TCP) by IEA recently held its Executive Committee meeting on May 15-16, 2024, at Workpia in Yokohama, Japan...
Carrier: Act Now to Secure HNES Funding to Meet Net Zero Tar
LEATHERHEAD, UK - Jun. 13, 2024 Carrier Commercial HVAC’s Service team is calling on those responsible for operating or managing district heat networks and communal heating systems in England...
METUS Recognized for DOE’s Energy Training
On May 7, Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS) was recognized by the U.S. DOE for its Residential Heat Pump Installation and Comfort Advising training program. This marks the first time a manufac...
Canadian British Columbia Province Boosts Heat Pump Rebates
The federal government of Canada and Province of British Columbia (BC) have earmarked 254 million Canadian dollars (C$) (about US$ 186 million) to expand the rebates offered to households for replacing their oiland gas-fired heating systems. The added rebates boost the support available from the existing rebate program in BC by some 70%. The money comes from a C$ 103.7 million (about US$ 75.9 m...
DOE Finalizes Water Heater Efficiency Standards
On April 30, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) finalized energy-efficiency standards for residential water heaters, which are required by the U.S. Congress to be periodically updated. This is the first update to the energy-efficiency standards since 2010. Under the new standards, common sizes of electric storage water heaters will need to achieve the efficiency level of an entry-level heat pu...
Panasonic Partners with Scottish Colleges for HP Installers’
Panasonic announced a new partnership with three of Scotland’s leading colleges to upskill the next generation of heating and plumbing installers with relevant heat pump training. This initiativ...
California Forms New Public-Private Partnership to Install 6
California Forms New Public-Private Partnership to Install 6 Million HPs by 2030 On May 29, 2024, the California Heat Pump Partnership (CAHPP) officially launched with its first convening to bring to...
Europe to Achieve Carbon Neutrality with Healthy Heat Pump M
The European air-to-water (ATW) heat pump market, which grew explosively during the period spanning 2020 to 2022, is currently facing various challenges. Issues are arising throughout the industrial p...
