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EU Parliament debate: electrification of heating for energy security

Energy security is not only about supply. It is also about price stability and protecting Europe’s economy fro...

20 May 2026
EU confirms second Industrial Heat Auction after industry call

Less than a month after EHPA and industry partners called for a recurring EU Innovation Fund Heat Auction, the...

19 May 2026
Joint letter: energy security and affordability in a new geopolitical era

Europe faces an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape. Russia’s war against Ukraine and rising tensions...

13 May 2026
Joint letter: accelerating flexible electrification demand in the EU

The electrification of buildings, transport and industry requires an energy system that is not only clean, but...

12 May 2026
Heat pumps need people: closing the skills gap

Europe’s heat pump rollout is accelerating due to energy security fears and high gas prices, supported b...

11 May 2026
Energy crisis sees rise in heat pump sales

Sales of residential heat pumps went up 25% in the first quarter of 2026 in France, Germany and Poland on...

04 May 2026
Letter: speeding up the decarbonisation of industry's heat

Industrial heat decarbonisation can be sped up via a regular Innovation Fund Heat Auction with a bigger budget...

29 Apr 2026
Costs and Made in Europe: EHPA returns to EU Sustainable Energy Week

Affordability and competitiveness will be the focus of two sessions EHPA is organising with the European Commi...

23 Apr 2026
EU plan will boost heat pumps for energy independence

Increasing heat pump sales to 4 million per year by 2030 and tackling electricity to gas price ratios are two....

22 Apr 2026
EHPA’s position on the Governance Regulation

The European Commission will revise the Governance Regulation, adopted in 2018 to establish the framework for ...

21 Apr 2026
Joint letter: energy efficiency for energy security

EHPA and 32 other organisations have joined forces to call for energy efficiency to be placed at the heart of....

15 Apr 2026
French aim to double heat pump uptake

France wants to massively increase heat pump rollout to slash its fossil fuel reliance. Late last week, the Fr...

13 Apr 2026

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