UK Cuts Heat Pump Subsidy Budget by £200 Million for 2027–28
Individual grant levels remain unchanged, while the lower allocation could constrain installations and reshape industry demand forecasts.
CHPC 2026 Highlights Industrial Heat Pumps and Low-Carbon Refrigerants in China
Experts examined waste-heat recovery, AI-enabled controls and application-specific design across industry, transport and digital infrastructure.
Clivet Introduces SHEEN PRO R290 Heat Pumps for Commercial Buildings
The four-size range delivers 25 to 59 kW of heating capacity and water temperatures up to 77°C for retrofit and new-build applications.
Daikin Launches iCM PRO Control Platform for HVAC Plant Management
The controller integrates up to 16 Daikin and third-party units, with flow-based sequencing and retrofit support.
HPA UK Publishes Updated Vertical Borehole Standard Endorsed by CIBSE
Version 5 aligns borehole design, installation and maintenance with current best practice, safety and environmental protection.
Octopus Energy Unveils Cosy Cooler Add-On for Heat Pump Cooling
The portable unit is set for a 2027 launch at £500–£600 and can connect to radiator pipework in about three hours without major building work.
CIBSE and HPA UK Launch Domestic Heat Pump Design and Installation Guide
The resource covers surveys through handover, aiming to improve consistency and performance across UK domestic air-to-water systems.
Trane Technologies launches cold climate heat pumps for U.S. homes
The variable-speed systems deliver full heating capacity at 5°F and operate down to -20°F, with dual-fuel and smart control support.
Heat Pump Day 2026: Celebrating Innovation and a Sustainable Future
This year's event spotlights innovation, industrial competitiveness and skilled jobs across the heating and cooling sector.
Panasonic Expands Aquarea Heat Pump Range with New M and N Series Models
Low-GWP refrigerants, compact indoor units and cloud connectivity support flexible residential installations at 3, 5, 7 and 9 kW.
Qvantum Launches QA50 Air-to-Water Heat Pump for UK Residential Buildings
The R290 unit supports modular ambient-loop systems, with centralised controls, remote diagnostics and scalable capacity for retrofits and new builds.
Netherlands Plans Smart Hybrid Heat Pump Standard from 2029
NTA 8171 sets interoperability requirements to support lower gas use, reduced emissions and grid-responsive heating.
Insights on Heat Pumps
Chillventa CONGRESS 2026: Brussels Rules Meet the Refrigerant Switch
The EU review of ecodesign rules for refrigeration condensing units began in February 2021, and the draft text is now expected at the end of 2026. Industry wants a seasonal efficiency metric in it, because, as Danfoss put it, CO2 "would not have a chance" in smaller units if efficiency were judged by a single
Chillventa 2026 Preview: Key Technologies Ahead of the October Show
Update, 30 October 2026: Chillventa 2026 is over. Read what exhibitors told us at the stands in our post-show report, Chillventa 2026: What Exhibitors Said About Proving Efficiency in the Field. For the policy debate from the day before the show, see our CONGRESS report. Exhibitors arriving in Nuremberg on 13 to 15 October are
KARYER Leaves a Strong Impact at MCE 2026
Partner's material KARYER participated in Mostra Convegno 2026, one of the most significant meeting points of the HVAC&R industry, held in Milan, Italy, from March 24-27, 2026. The exhibition showcased the latest innovations and engineering solutions in heating, cooling, ventilation, and air conditioning technologies to industry professionals. Throughout the event, KARYER had the opportunity to