ENVIRONMENT · Guardian Environment · 2026-09-28 · editor 10/10 · 1 min read fact-checkedquick bite

European heat pump sales rise amid energy price surge

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Residential heat pump sales in 12 European countries rose to 1.16 million in the first half of 2026, up from 1.05 million during the same period in 2025. The growth is attributed to rising oil and gas prices linked to the war in Iran and government efforts to lower electricity taxes.

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This article is AI-generated and fact-gated. Original reporting: Guardian Environment

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