This report documents the technical capabilities of highly efficient heat pumps for heating water and supplying industrial heat, exploring potential applications of this technology in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. It then discusses barriers to mass deployment of heat pumps, before offering near-term and long-term marketing and policy solutions.
Author: Schatz Energy Research Center (Peter Alstone, Evan Mills, Jerome Carman, Alejandro Cervantes)
This resource was commissioned by or produced by staff of the Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy before the organization rebranded as Ridgeline Center for Law and Policy in 2026.
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