Heating and cooling
A heat pump alternative for a quarter of UK homes
Household heating is the source of 17% of the UK’s carbon emissions. Most of the country’s homes are still heated…
Beyond the H2ype: why the World Bank should be cautious on green hydrogen
Green hydrogen is being promoted as a fuel that will turn our industry, transport and electricity green. Several Latin American,…
Heat pumps essential to reaching net-zero goals – IEA report
When it comes to policy signals, the European heat pump industry has not had a good month. In September, as…
‘I beg to differ’: international industry experts reject Sunak’s comments on heat pumps
Heat pumps are an “obvious” solution for national decarbonisation and recent comments on the technology by UK Prime Minister Rishi…
Rendesco invests £150m in ground-source heat pumps for UK new-builds
Rendesco, a UK-based ground-source geothermal heat developer, recently announced it is developing a gross pipeline of more than £150m ($187m)…
Can Poland dismantle the EU Green Deal with legal challenges?
For years, Poland’s right-wing government has been threatening to legally challenge the EU’s climate policy, and this summer it delivered…
Calling all US climate leaders: the DoE’s Better Climate Challenge
The US Department of Energy (DoE) recently launched the first season of its Better Climate Challenge (BCC) Road Show, a…
UK’s first deep geothermal power plant to be built in Cornwall
Italian cleantech company Exergy International will team up with the UK’s Geothermal Engineering to construct the first deep geothermal power…
Danfoss “Smart Store” launch sets a standard for energy-efficient supermarkets
To address the growing challenges of energy demand, rising costs and food loss, Danish energy technology company Danfoss has unveiled…
German court orders postponement to contested heating law
Germany’s top court on Wednesday instructed the country’s coalition government to postpone further proceedings regarding a proposed heating law, in…
