Study: Heat pumps set to be installed in 10 per cent of homes globally by 2029

James Murray
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New analysis by Juniper Research suggests heat pump installations are accelerating, but warns more support is needed to drive further uptake

More than 238 million homes globally will have heat pumps installed by 2029, reflecting a 35 per cent increase on the 177 million homes that already have the low carbon technology installed today. That...

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