A Digital Revolution For the Built Environment? – Flexibility, Comfort and New Business Models for Heat Pumps

The positive impact of digital solutions is being felt in every sector at an ever-increasing pace because of technological improvements, interconnection (data gathering and analysis, design, etc.) and a change in the legislative landscape.

This paper provides an overview of the emergence of digitalisation in the heating and cooling sector, in particular in building applications. It elaborates on the consequences of this trend for the heat pump industry including improved system reliability, consumer comfort and business opportunities.