Decarbonising Europe’s industry with high-temperature heat pump technologies

Industrial process heating is one of the largest contributors to energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions across Europe. EEETHOS is transforming how energy-intensive industries operate by developing and demonstrating cutting-edge electrification technologies that replace fossil fuels and drive energy efficiency.

Discover Our Solutions

EEETHOS in numbers

Heat supply temperatures:

Up to 300 °C

Energy savings:

43% to 86%

Duration

4 years

Industrial demonstrators:

5 demos

19 european partners

from 9 countries

EU funding

15 M. €

The Challenge

Our mission is clear: to decarbonize industrial process heating, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and strengthen Europe’s industrial competitiveness through innovation, demonstration and strategic collaboration.

60%

of industrial energy use in Europe is for process heating

mostly powered by fossil fuels

13%

of EU greenhouse gas emissions

come from industrial heating processes

43% to 86%

of potential energy savings per industry

With the EEETHOS solutions

Our Focus

EEETHOS targets five energy-intensive sectors

Asphalt

Electrified drying using integrated belt dryers and HTHPs

Steel

Radiative waste heat recovery for improved efficiency in casting

Bricks

Steam drying with flexible operation for faster, energy-efficient production

Ceramics

Reverse Brayton HTHP for high-temp kiln air pre-heating

Pulp & Paper

HTHPs with steam compressors replacing fossil-fuel steam systems

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