Heat pump stories

Discover heat pumps around Europe! From a snowstorm in Spain to a Danish hospital, these real examples show the technology fighting climate change, bringing comfort, and supporting clean industry.

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200 Danish homes warmed by geothermal heat

Denmark’s largest heating network to date will supply 200 homes with clean heat from heat pumps. Situate...

Ice skating on a frozen reservoir in Bremen

In north-west Germany, the town of Bremen is crossed by the picturesque river Weser. Now this historic waterwa...

A dose of innovation: recovering waste heat in a pharmaceutical plant

Biopharmaceutical firm Evotec wants to hit net-zero emissions by 2045, and it’s already making headway t...

Fish fillets? Norwegian plant saves process emissions

1.4 million tonnes of fish per year pass through the Pelagia plant in Norway. After being filleted, ...

Revamped Brussels slaughterhouse site goes for heat pump

Part of the site of Brussels’ abattoir in the gritty Anderlecht district was recently reconverted into a...

Heat pumps powering a Polish factory

A new heat pump factory in Poland will be heated and cooled using ground-source and air-source heat pumps. The...

Beer brewed with pump power

Fancy a cold one? The heat pump technology in your fridge already keeps your beverages cool. And now, a UK...

Captured waste heat dries paper

A paper factory in France is drying its paper pulp using its own waste energy. How? By replacing gas with...

A watery new king of the castle

Think of a castle moat, and you’ll probably imagine cold water meant to repel attackers rather than a heat sou...