Hepworth Brewery in Sussex toasts green beer made through industrial heat pump trial

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Heat pump designed by Futraheat can deliver steam for the brewing process at temperatures of up to 130C, reducing CO2 by more than 90 per cent and slashing energy bills

The family-owned Hepworth Brewery in Sussex has slashed energy bills for wort boiling for its beer brewing process by more than 65 per cent, following the installation of a new type of industrial heat...

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