Resources
Extensive research has produced numerous reports and pathways showing the benefits of decarbonising of process heat. We have compiled the key reports, publications and websites here.
YOUR NEXT STEPS
If you are considering a heat pump for your application, but aren't sure how to go about it, here are some recommended next steps:
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Read our case studies and watch the webinars relevant for your application.
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Read the industry research and reports and websites for further information and case studies.
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Use our heat pump selection tool to get an idea of what you need and possible solutions.
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Talk to suppliers and solution providers for more information.
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
Harnessing heat pumps for net zero - the role of heat pumps in saving and cutting emissions
Commercial and industrial air source heat pump water heaters - technical guidelines
Final report: Renewable energy for process heat - Opportunity study phase 2
Techno-economic Feasibility Study of Mechanical Vapour Recompression (MVR) for Improving Energy Efficiency in Meat Rendering - Final Report
Accelerating the decarbonisation of process heat
Renewable Energy for Process Heat Opportunity Study Project Report
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High Temperature Heat Pumps for the Australian Food Industry
WEBSITES
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INDUSTRIAL HEAT PUMPS - Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity
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RENEWABLES FOR INDUSTRY - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
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RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR PROCESS HEAT STUDY - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
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INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION PROGRAMME ON HEAT PUMPING TECHNOLOGIES - International Energy Agency
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OPPORTUNITIES TO REDUCE EMISSIONS FROM PROCESS HEAT - Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NZ)
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BACK TO BASICS: HEAT PUMPS - Energy Efficiency Council
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NZ REGIONAL HEAT DEMAND DATABASE - Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NZ)
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INDUSTRIALHEATPUMPS.NL - De Kleijn Energy Consultants and Engineers
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THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE - US Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
CASE STUDIES
WEBINARS
SUPPLIERS
OEM suppliers for standardised heat pump products and services
Japanese and European companies are the main suppliers of heat pumps. The following table provides a list of suppliers with local representation in Australia.
Contractors for customised heat pump solutions, installation, commissioning and service support
Australia’s industrial refrigeration contractors have the capability to design, install, commission and service heat pumps. Contractors with such capability include:
Contractors for customised thermal battery solutions, installation, commissioning and support
Behind Future Heat
FutureHeat was created by Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity.
Email: a2ep@a2ep.org.au
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