Tag: Heat
District heating: This is how homeowners heat climate-neutrally
District heating pipe in a residential area in Leipzig How carbon neutral is this heating system – and what are the benefits for homeowners? (Photo: dpa) Berlin The heat transition…
For whom a heat pump pays off
heat pump The ventilation system of a heat pump in front of a residential building in Rottweil. More and more homeowners are interested in the new heating system. (Photo: dpa)…
For whom a heat pump pays off
heat pump The ventilation system of a heat pump in front of a residential building in Rottweil. More and more homeowners are interested in the new heating system. (Photo: dpa)…
Viessmann invests one billion in green air conditioning solutions and heat pumps
Dusseldorf The family company Viessmann is planning a “historic investment” in air conditioning solutions and heat pumps: In the next three years, one billion euros will flow into research and…
How geothermal energy could supply Germany with heat
Dusseldorf In the vocabulary of most politicians, the term “eco-heat” has not yet been anchored, criticizes Inga Moeck, Head of the Department of Geothermics and Information Systems at the Leibniz…
In these cases, a fuel cell system is worthwhile
New construction of a single family house With fuel cell heating systems, a normal gas heating system usually has to step in and heat the house on colder days. (Photo:…
New CO2 tax on petrol could fail
Brussels The new CO2 emissions trading for buildings and transport could fail due to the currently high energy prices. The proposal is currently being discussed by the European Parliament. Emissions…
TED Talks: Athens Chief Heat Officer warnt vor extremen Temperaturen
Breadcrumb-Trail-Links Nachricht Lokalnachrichten „Die ganze Welt war schockiert. Und es war auch das erste Mal, dass wir von der Wärmekuppel hörten. Sie haben die Wärmekuppel bekannt gemacht“, Eleni Myrivili, Chief…
Heat pumps ensure record sales at Bosch Thermotechnik
Production at Bosch Thermotechnik in Sweden The high demand for heat pumps is driving the division’s business. (Photo: Bosch) Stuttgart Bosch Thermotechnology increased sales by 13 percent last year. For…
This is how the EU could compensate for a Russian gas supply freeze
Exact adjustment necessary Politics and business are discussing who can do without how much gas in an emergency. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf In the struggle to find the right way to…
Wages: Companies face a pay bubble
IT, sales, accounting In the pandemic, wages have risen sharply in many areas among specialists. (Photo: gettyimages) Dusseldorf Acute staff shortages, frequent job changes and rapidly growing inflation rates are…
When is a heat pump worthwhile?
air source heat pump An energy consultation can clarify which type of heat pump makes the most sense or whether other alternative heating systems could also be considered. (Photo: BHW-Bausparkasse/Diakin…
Wages: Companies face a pay bubble
IT, sales, accounting In the pandemic, wages have risen sharply in many areas among specialists. (Photo: gettyimages) Dusseldorf Acute staff shortages, frequent job changes and rapidly growing inflation rates are…
When is a heat pump worthwhile?
air source heat pump An energy consultation can clarify which type of heat pump makes the most sense or whether other alternative heating systems could also be considered. (Photo: BHW-Bausparkasse/Diakin…
Will the heat pump replace the boiler?
Dusseldorf There is turmoil in the heating market: “People are extremely nervous when it comes to oil and gas,” says Nicholas Matten, Managing Director of heating contractor Stiebel Eltron. Since…
Electricity and heating: This is how homeowners achieve energy self-sufficiency
Solar system on the roof On balance, a family can produce as much electricity as it consumes in a year – but in winter it usually still has to draw…
Morality or yield, heating alternatives, world climate – answers to your questions
Dusseldorf The war in Ukraine has permanently changed the European energy world. The federal government is trying to reduce dependence on Russian oil and gas. The companies in the energy…
4 tips against rising gas prices
Rising heating costs Consumers can do a number of things to save energy. (Photo: imago images/Christian Ohde) Dusseldorf Germany is heavily dependent on Russian gas. More than half of the…
How to reduce your dependency on natural gas
Rising heating costs Consumers can do a number of things to save energy. (Photo: imago images/Christian Ohde) Dusseldorf Germany is heavily dependent on Russian gas. More than half of the…
How the heat transition can work by 2035 – Wuppertal Institute presents a scenario
The building sector is one of the biggest energy guzzlers and climate sinners. A good 75 percent of residential buildings in Germany are equipped with oil or gas heating, and…