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High-Temperature Heat Pumps for Industrial Decarbonisation. 61st Technical Brief on Refrigeration Technologies.

Author(s) : WANG R., XU Z., PALM B., KIM M., DONG Y., FENG J.

Type of article: Periodical article, Techincal Brief

Summary

Over the past decade, HTHPs have had significant advancements in system configurations, working fluids, key components, products, and applications. In addition, HTHPs being at an early stage of their market promotion, it is necessary to compare them to their alternatives. This technical brief reviews the current development of HTHP’s system configurations, working fluids, and components to support R&D activities by technology developers; introduces the products, application scenarios, and innovative applications to improve industrial users’ awareness and acceptance; analyses its current economic and environmental performance and targeted improvement strategies to inform decision-makers in developing relevant policies.

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  • Original title: High-Temperature Heat Pumps for Industrial Decarbonisation. 61st Technical Brief on Refrigeration Technologies.
  • Record ID : 30034706
  • Languages: French, English
  • Subject: Technology, Environment
  • Publishers: IIF-IIR
  • Publication date: 2026/04
  • DOI: http://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.18462/iir.TechBrief.03.2026
  • Notes:

    High-temperature heat pumps (HTHPs): systems capable of supplying heat above 80°C, represent a critical technology for decarbonising industrial heating.


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