Hepworth Brewery becomes first UK business to install new high temperature heat pump

James Murray
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Hepworth Brewery becomes first UK business to install new high temperature heat pump

Brewery teams up with Futraheat to deploy heat pump that promises to deliver steam at 130C, cutting emissions by 90 per cent in the process

The ability of heat pumps to provide high temperature heat for industrial processes has been showcased this week, with the commissioning of what is thought to be the first high temperature heat pump to...

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