The Congress Programme 2023
Daily overview Wednesday 25 October 2023
Congress
The European Heat Pump Summit - meeting place for the international heat pump world - will take place in Nuremberg on 24 and 25 October 2023. The focus is on the professional exchange on current market developments, results of research and development and applications in trade and industry.
Modular low-capacity R-290 Heat Pump water heaters enhanced with compact PCM thermal storage [22]
Main speaker:
Fabrizia Giordano - AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
The European building market needs a radical shift towards sustainable thermal energy systems: Heat Pumps play a pivotal role in replacing gas boilers in multi-family houses, combining ease of installation, modularity, ecological refrigerants, compact thermal storage and acoustic optimisation.
Towards optimal design and operation of Heat Pumps in residential application [23]
Main speaker:
Jonas Klingebiel - RWTH Aachen University, Institute for Energy Efficient Buildings and Indoor Climate
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
To exploit to potential of Heat Pump systems in residential application, there is a need for optimal design and operation. While numerous theoretical studies exist, there are few experimental studies that demonstrate the potential. We validate optimal design and operation in our VCLab.
Heat Pump efficiency in old single-family houses: Interim results of large-scale field trial [24]
Main speaker:
Danny Günther - Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
Within the „WP-QS im Bestand” research project, up to 75 air-source and ground-source Heat Pumps in single-family houses built between 1826 and 2001 are being detailed measured under real conditions. The contribution includes interim results of an efficiency analysis for around 40 to 50 Heat Pumps.
Full electric buildings with Heat Pumps. indoor air quality, health, energy: The comfort becomes smart [25]
Main speaker:
Yannic Kleinschmidt - Clivet GmbH
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
Heat Pumps are key to the EU’s carbon neutrality goal by 2050. Integrating comfort and energy management in residential applications makes this transition sustainable, reliable and optimal to users.
IoT enabled Heat Pumps - Case studies and market opportunities [26]
Main speaker:
Veronika Wilk - AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
The presentation gives an overview on the findings of IEA HPT TCP Annex 56 that analysed opportunities and challenges of IoT and digitalisation for Heat Pumps in more than 40 case studies of various IoT products and services.
How AI and data optimize Heat Pumps energy consumption [27]
Main speaker:
Ran Roth - Sensibo
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
We will discuss the recent and expected growth in Heat Pump adoption and how smart controllers make Heat Pumps even more efficient. Real case studies of Heat Pumps and how Heat Pumps are lowering energy bills. We will tell how AI and data optimize Heat Pumps energy consumption.
Integral planning tool for thermal renovation and Heat Pump application in multi-apartment buildings [28]
Main speaker:
Assoz. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Fabian Ochs - University of Innsbruck
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
A spreadsheet-based planning tool is developed for the evaluation and comparison of different thermal renovation variants and Heat Pump solutions for multi-story residential buildings. The techno-economic evaluation and optimization allows design recommendations for specific or cluster of buildings.
Development of a high-temperature Heat Pump in the KETEC research project [29]
Main speaker:
Markus Müller - Institut für Luft- und Kältetechnik
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
The lecture presents partial results of the development of a high-temperature Heat Pump within the framework of the large joint project KETEC (Research Platform for Refrigeration and Energy Technology) between University of Chemnitz, Fraunhofer ISE Freiburg and the ILK Dresden.
Concept of steam compressors in high temperature HP cascades and experiences of integrated HP solutions [30]
Main speaker:
Rüdiger Rudischhauser - SRMTec Group GmbH
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
Application of steam compressors in Heat Pump cascades achieve high temperature output by the usage of natural refrigerants thus avoiding environment harming substances which were needed previously. Experiences in integrated Heat Pumps in refrigration cycles are getting more widespread.
Integration of high-temperature industrial Heat Pumps [31]
Main speaker:
Dr. Stefan Henninger - Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
In this presentation current challenges for sucessful integration of high-temperature Heat Pumps, technical and regulatory will be discussed.
In addition a short market overview on process heat demand and supplier of HTHP will be given.
Turboden large-scale HPs beyond 200 °C to play a crucial role in the path for decarbonization of heating sector [32]
Main speaker:
Emanuele Pingaro - Turboden S.p.A.
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
Turboden Large Heat Pumps’ features will be presented together with potential innovative implementations. In addition, some reference cases for both district heating and industrial applications will be described.
Developing, testing and demonstrating a high-temperature Heat Pump portfolio [33]
Main speaker:
Tage Petersen - Danish Technological Institute
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
This presentation will introduce the development of various high-temperature Heat Pump technologies using water, HC’s, and R-744 as working fluids. 6 different demo-systems will be presented, and a status from on the latest testing activities in the HTHP laboratory at DTI will be given.
Revolutionizing manufacturing: The plus project's sustainable transformation with R-290 HPs [35]
Main speaker:
Kaven Nourrice - Frascold S.p.A.
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
The Plus project in Magnor, Norway, in collaboration with Enrad and Frascold, aims to create an eco-friendly furniture factory. Enrad R-290 Heat Pumps equipped with Frascold compressors for hydrocarbons play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The project exceeds emission reduction goals.
Journey towards high-capacity Heat Pumps [36]
Main speaker:
Arul Mike Prakash John - Johnson Controls
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
The role of large capacity Heat Pumps in de-carbonizing cities across Europe.
SPIRIT – Full-scale demonstration of industrial Heat Pumps [37]
Main speaker:
Miguel Ramirez - TNO
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
The presentation will cover the objectives and status of the EU-funded SPIRIT project that will demonstrate three full-scale (> 0.7 MWth) industrial Heat Pump systems upgrading waste heat to valuable temperatures (135-160 °C) in the paper & pulp and food & beverage industry.
Unlocking Energy Efficiency: Certified Heat Pumps and Chiller Technology for a Sustainable Future [38]
Main speaker:
Tim Kröger - EUROVENT CERTITA CERTIFICATION
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte
Our focus is on the significance of certification in ensuring high performance and energy efficiency standards. We highlight tangible benefits like reduced energy consumption, lower emissions, improved indoor air quality, and cost savings.
Summary of the 2nd day [39]
Main speaker:
Dr.-Ing. Rainer M. Jakobs - Information Centre on Heat Pumps and Refrigeration IZW e.V.
Location: Hall Brüssel, NCC Mitte