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Electrification through heat pumps, electric vehicles and electrified industrial processes is expanding rapidly, with investment growing by about 15% year-on-year, the International Energy Agency reports. Heat pumps are identified as instruments of energy security and system resilience, offering multiple benefits as countries seek to reduce exposure to volatile fuel markets and lower import dependence.
Residential heat pump adoption to fuel largest electricity demand increase to 2040The largest cumulative increase in electricity consumption across sectors will come from homes, with air-conditioning loads expected to rise sharply as cooling expands in developing countries and electricity-consuming heat pumps replace gas heating, management consulting firm Bain&Co says. Industry and buildings are expected to account for more than 60% of total demand until 2040.
South African manufacturers expand heat pump offerings amid efficiency driveWater heating systems manufacturer Kwikot is expanding its product range into heating, ventilation and air conditioning as it moves to become a smart energy systems provider, while Power4Less has introduced an integrated heat pump geyser that reduces water heating costs by up to 85%. In Helsinki, the world's largest air-to-water heat pump plant with 30 MW capacity is under construction and scheduled to begin production in the 2026/27 heating season.
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Global electricity demand is set to outpace economic growth as part of a broader trend up to 2030, with electricity consumption projected to grow at least two-and-a-half times as fast as overall...
Global electricity demand is set to outpace economic growth as part of a broader trend up to 2030, with electricity consumption projected to grow at least two-and-a-half times as fast as overall...
Demand for energy efficient heating, ventilation, air condition and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems is increasing, owing to ongoing urbanisation and industrial development in developing economies,...
Businesses transitioning to environmentally friendly refrigerants and heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems are facing growing operational, financial and...
Water heating systems manufacturer Kwikot will expand its products range into heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), as it moves to become a smart energy systems provider. Heating,...
By: Ruhan Theunissen - Energy Manager at Energy Partners The recent confirmation of government’s commitment to invest more than R1 trillion in infrastructure over the next three years is promising....
An integrated heat pump (IHP) geyser that is said to reduce water heating costs by up to 85% has been introduced by women-owned South African energy solutions company Power4Less. The 200 L IHP...
Helsinki-based, city-owned energy company Helen has selected global technology manufacturer Valmet to provide automation solutions for the world’s largest air-to-water heat pump and two electric...
By: Nishandra Baijnath - Systems Architect, Digital Automation at Schneider Electric Industry’s very nature sees it producing significant amounts of waste, whether it’s heat from furnaces and...
Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today launches a new research report highlighting the role electrification must play in Europe’s future. Currently the electrification rate in...
Copper tubes manufacturer MetaleN endeavoured to extend its range of locally produced tubes over the past 24 months. An increased focus on value addition to its existing tubes, as well as...
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