Heating & Cooling

Heating & Cooling Hub

Heating and cooling account for a large share of industrial energy demand. This hub explores electrification, waste heat recovery, and advanced system designs that improve efficiency, lower emissions, and integrate with renewable energy sources.

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Iberdrola projects to drive 150MW renewable energy for heat

The European Commission is already working on a second call for industrial heat auctions scheduled for the coming months

Enlit Editorial Team
02/06/2026

Revolutionising ceramic firing in the METAWAVE project

The METAWAVE project introduces a transformative microwave plasma heating system for the ceramic sector, in collaboration with GRES ARAGÓN.

Guest/partner contributor
01/06/2026

Metawave pioneers microwave-based heating for industry

In this EU Energy podcast, Paolo Veronesi from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, goes into detail about the Metawave project.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
20/05/2026

Too hot to cope: Why cooling must become Europe’s next social right

Marine Cornelis explores what summer energy poverty means, why air conditioning will not save us and what fair sustainable solutions look like for citizens, cities and policymakers.

Guest/partner contributor
19/05/2026

Warm homes, lower bills, stronger EU: the power of citizen-led energy networks

Locally produced renewable heating and cooling networks make our cities sustainable and the European Union more energy independent, writes Simona Aronica.

Guest/partner contributor
12/05/2026

Microwave heating in the asphalt sector with METAWAVE

The METAWAVE project aims to decarbonise high temperature industrial heating in the asphalt sector by introducing a hybrid microwave-based system.

Guest/partner contributor
24/04/2026

System integration key to absorbing price shocks says EASAC

The European Academies Science Advisory Council says system integration is a strategic imperative for Europe to mitigate the impact of energy price crises.

Yusuf Latief
16/04/2026

Hedging against volatility: The economic case for the SUSHEAT ecosystem

The SUSHEAT project is decarbonising industrial heating, not just as an environmental goal but also as a financial necessity.

Guest/partner contributor
13/04/2026

Why heat pumps are central to industrial decarbonisation and energy resilience

Stephen Horrax of Ramboll writes on how heat pumps and the electrification of heat will be crucial for long-term energy resilience.

Guest/partner contributor
02/04/2026

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