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Accelerating Clean Heat: How Electric Boilers are Powering Europe’s Energy Transition

Inside Finland’s push to decarbonize heat networks and stabilize power grids – by deploying rapid-response electrode boilers at scale

ES Magazine staff

January 12, 2026

A look at how Finland and its partners are using high-voltage electrode boilers to convert surplus renewable electricity into useful heat, cut emissions, and future-proof energy systems across Europe.

Swedish Air-Purification Startup Opens Plant

September 2, 2025

The new plant will produce Adsorbi’s proprietary air purification material, made from Nordic cellulose and already sold in six countries for a variety of applications.

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Europe’s Aversion to Air Conditioning Is Proving Fatal

A lack of a/c is contributing to tens of thousands of heat-related deaths each year

Joanna R. Turpin

September 2, 2025

Europe’s resistance to air conditioning isn’t just cultural -- it’s become deadly. Tens of thousands of Europeans die from heat each year, and outdated policies aren’t helping.

Sheet Metal Market to Reach $450 Billion in Revenue by 2033

Prominent sheet metal market players include United States Steel Corporation and more

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

February 3, 2024

The global sheet metal market size is slated to expand at ~4% CAGR between 2023 and 2033.

Danfoss Qualifies Its DSH Scroll Compressors

Responds to EU's refrigerant phase-down

June 17, 2019

Danfoss DSH scroll compressors now support R454B and R452B refrigerants. This was prompted by the EU’s ongoing phase-down of high GWP refrigerants.

EU Collaboration Claims New Photonic Technique Will Slash Legionella Detection Time

Does not require combination with protein

Andrew Gaved

February 20, 2017

The European collaborative Poseidon project says it has developed a scanner that can detect Legionella bacteria in under one hour rather than the 10 days of cultivation and analysis normally required.

Phase-down Targets Reliant on Supermarkets

Adoption of lower GWP refrigerants by supermarkets is vital if European HFC phase-down targets are to be met

December 21, 2015

Speaking at RAC’s Retail Question Time event, consultant Ray Gluckman, who worked closely with officials involved with the European Union (EU) F-gas regulation, said, “At the moment we don’t have enough end users, maintenance, or installation companies taking the necessary action to meet the targets set by the EU.”

EU Cooling and Heating Debate Calls for Tailored Regulations

Event called for the right regulatory conditions and the creation of suitable consumer incentives

July 20, 2015

The European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) hosted a debate on June 30 organized by PubAffairs entitled “Heating and cooling in the Energy Union project: the challenges ahead for implementing an efficiency-based energy approach.”

Danfoss Releases Position Paper on F-gas Regulation

Paper Outlines Milestones, Legislation around Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons

July 14, 2014

The paper outlines the key milestones and legislation around the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which can carry high global warming potential (GWP), and the development of alternatives to HFCs.

Dec. 18, 2013: European Union Agrees on HFC Refrigerant Cap and Phase Down

European HVACR Association Supports the New Rules

December 18, 2013

The European Union (EU) has reached an agreement on new rules for fluorinated gases (F-gases). The rules will introduce a cap on HFC refrigerant consumption to achieve a 79 percent reduction by 2030.

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