Weekly data: France is the biggest market for heat pumps in Europe
Despite Russia's war in Ukraine, gas remains dominant in Europe. Whether alternatives such as heat pumps rise to the challenge…
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Ditching gas boilers for heat pumps will take EU “well beyond next winter”
To quit Russian gas, the European Commission now wants to end sales of fossil fuel boilers by 2029. Some experts…
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Market design matters in the REPowerEU push to electrify
The European Commission’s REPowerEU proposals must unlock mass participation in demand-side flexibility by engaging and incentivising ‘prosumers’.
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Can heat pumps free Europe from Russian gas dependency?
Energy efficiency measures will be faster and easier than diversification when it comes to reducing dependence on Russian gas. Heat…
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Green hydrogen is not the best path to domestic decarbonisation
A new study demonstrates why more energy-efficient and electrified buildings is the quickest way to decarbonise while strengthening Europe’s economy.
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UK homes should prioritise heat pumps over hydrogen
Hydrogen infrastructure is not going to be viable for domestic heating at scale for at least the next decade, finds…
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Fossil fuels matter as much as renewables
Our ten most-read articles this autumn reflect that oil and gas as much as electric vehicles and heat pumps –…
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Who are the winners and losers from the UK’s net-zero plan?
Companies operating in electric mobility and low-carbon home heating are set to benefit, while those providing low-carbon innovations for agriculture…
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