Contribution of Heat Pumps to Energy Transition

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Recording of Thursday, June 20, 2024 | The smarter E Europe Exhibition Program 2024 | Exhibition Program | Language: English | Duration: 18:16 .

"Pierre Thomas of LG Illuminates the Role of Heat Pumps in Europe's Energy Transition, Emphasizing Innovation and Collaborative Efforts to Achieve Climate Goals."

Pierre Thomas from LG delivered a comprehensive presentation on the role of heat pumps in Europe's energy transition. He emphasized LG's commitment to innovation and sustainability, highlighting their global vision for smart solutions that positively impact the environment. Pierre stressed the importance of collaboration among various stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and integration of new technologies in both existing and new buildings. He discussed how electrification is crucial for reducing dependence on fossil fuels and achieving climate goals. Despite recent market slowdowns, largely due to high electricity costs and economic uncertainties, he remains optimistic about heat pumps as a viable alternative to combustion-based heating systems. Pierre also pointed out that strict building codes, financial incentives, streamlined regulations, and skilled labor are essential components for accelerating this transition. Furthermore, he underscored the need for user-friendly technology that meets customer needs to encourage widespread adoption. Lastly, strategic partnerships were mentioned as vital in promoting comprehensive solutions that drive forward Europe’s sustainable energy agenda efficiently.

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Talk of session: Decarbonising and Electrifying Heating: The European Pathway

Join us for a comprehensive session where we will explore the collaborative efforts of the European Union and leading businesses in the transition towards electrified heating systems. Discover the innovative strategies and practical solutions being implemented across Europe to transform residential and commercial heating. Gain insights from real-world examples and shared experiences that highlight the progress and lessons learnt in this critical aspect of our journey towards a sustainable building stock.

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Large Heat Pump for District Heating and Industry Decarbonization

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