Integrating Heat Pumps in the Process Systems

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11 December 2025 12:00 - 13:00
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Heat pumps are a sustainable and energy-efficient solution for decarbonizing the process industry. By transferring heat from one location to another using a refrigerant, they enable significant reductions in energy consumption and carbon emissions. Heat pumps can extract heat from various sources such as air, water, or ground and elevate it to a temperature suitable for industrial processes. Applications include process heating, cooling, and waste heat recovery, making them essential for achieving energy efficiency and meeting net-zero goals.

In conjunction with technologies like Mechanical Vapour Recompression (MVR) and Thermal Vapour Recompression (TVR), heat pumps offer a comprehensive approach to reducing energy waste and reliance on fossil fuels. These technologies not only enhance sustainability but also provide financial benefits through cost savings, regulatory compliance, and improved environmental reputation.

Webinar plan  

  • Recap of previous Webinar – Overview of Heat Pumps in the Process Industry -presented on 13.5.2025
  • Importance of heat pumps in achieving energy efficiency and sustainability.
  • Applications of heat pumps in industrial processes: heating, cooling, and waste heat recovery.
  • Balancing key factors - infrastructure (spatial, electrical). OPEX, CAPEX
  • Configuration - Remote clusters vs Centralised 
  • Holistic Approach - Electrification and Energy Currency
  • Q and A session- The speaker and panel will take your questions from the chat and answer them at the end of the session))

The topic for the next webinar will be  as below

 Sector Highlight s- Applications of Heat Pumps in the spirit industry 

This Event has been organised by the “Decarbonising Heating and Cooling ”  Working Group of the Process Industries Division of the IMechE. It is hosted by the Process Industries Division and promoted across the Division,  the Centres in the North West and Yorkshire Regions, the Aberdeen Area, the North East Region, and the Midlands, all part of the Process Industries Community..

Click here to see all upcoming IMechE Process Industries local events NearYou or visit www.imeche.org/industry-sectors/process

Speaker(s)

Speaker: Abhishek Bhatia , Inigo Matas Chair ; Richard Coe Panel : Stuart Scott, Yasser Mahmoudi Larimi,. Bob Hayes, Daniel Wells

Address

Webinar
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United Kingdom

Contact Details

Noel Hensman
(+44) 0161 494 8845 United Kingdom
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Alternative contact Murat Islam
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