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Breaking the refrigerant vicious circle
All heat pumps require working media. In the vast majority of cases, these have serious disadvantages for the environment, which is why they are subject to legal restrictions. This makes sense for environmental protection, but can slow down the spread of heat pumps. ecop’s Rotation Heat Pump is a solution to this dilemma.
Use Case green hydrogen production
Hydrogen is becoming an important clean energy carrier in decarbonization. A lot of waste heat is generated during production. This can be recycled in various ways by the Rotation Heat Pump.
Partnership with SPIE
ecop forms a strong partnership with SPIE. The cooperation aims to further drive decarbonization in the heat production of industrial companies with innovative solutions. SPIE is a global player in the energy transition and renowned solution integrator.
Nomination “Innovator of the year”
The platform Brutkasten nominated ecop as “Innovator of the year” and calls the Rotation Heat Pump a “Gamechanger for the industry”.
EU Commissioner Elisa Ferreira visits ecop
High ranking guests: Elisa Ferreira, EU Commissioner for Cohesion and Reform and Deputy Governor Christine Haberlander visited our site in Neuhofen an der Krems on 19.10.2022.
ecop wins most important European innovation award
The awards of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) are considered the most prestigious innovation award in Europe. They aim to provide a stage for Europe’s leading entrepreneurial talents.
Investment InnoEnergy
ecop intends to use this in particular to set up series production for its Rotation Heat Pump and to implement projects in emission-intensive sectors. ecop plans to gradually enter all major European markets in the period up to 2025.
Article in Wirtschaftswoche
This was the title of a recent article in the German business weekly WirtschaftsWoche, in which large heat pumps were mentioned as a possible answer to the gas crisis. The “Rotation Heat Pump” from ecop is cited as the most prominent example, which experts also believe has a lot to offer.
Project in district heating
Bioenergie Bucklige Welt operates a biomass power plant for the generation of heat and electricity.
ecop receives MIA award
Representatives of FFG and the Climate and Energy Fund awarded ecop, also on behalf of Leonore Gewessler, the “Mission Innovation Austria” prize in the “Tech Solutions” category.
Sponsored evaluation of integration scenarios
ecop was awarded an EU grant for the project “REHEAT” – the further development of the Rotation Heat Pump. Together with our partners EGS-plan, RM-LH and centrica business solutions, the development and evaluation of showcases for use in industrial applications is also being funded. In these, the special advantages of our technology shall be made visible and comprehensible.
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Showered with prizes: 3 prizes for ecop
The year ends great for ecop. We were able to receive no less than three high-profile awards.
Presentation at the World Climate Conference in Katowice
ecop was invited by the jury of the European Business Awards for the Environment to present its technology at the 24th World Climate Conference in Katowice, Poland.
ecop shortlisted for European Business Awards for the Environment
Two companies from Austria have been shortlisted for the European Business Awards for the Environment, a scheme which rewards those businesses that are making the most outstanding contribution to sustainable development through eco-innovation.
ecop won the “Sieger. Aus Leidenschaft” for the 2nd time!
On May 14, 2018 the gala “Sieger. Aus Leidenschaft 2018”, hosted by the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, took place for the third time.
Overwhelming interest for ROTATION HEAT PUMP at Swissbau
ecop exhibited at Swissbau with its cooperation- and sales partner in Switzerland, Ygnis. For this purpose, a demonstration plant was erected. Managing Director Bernhard Adler and other ecop employees were available for information.
ROTATION HEAT PUMP awarded with ÖGUT Environmental Award 2017!
On November 29, the Austrian Society for Environment and Technology (ÖGUT) awarded the ÖGUT Environmental Award to the best sustainability projects and outstanding personalities for the 32nd time. Awards were given in five categories.
ecop at EXPO in Astana
ecop was selected by a jury of experts to present itself at the “Wall of Innovation” in the Austrian pavilion.
ecop is “Sieger. aus Leidenschaft 2017”
ecop was awarded for the Mercur Innovation Award ’16 in the category ‘Green Economy’.
Plant for district heating network goes into operation
„Bioenergie Bucklige Welt GmbH“, located in Schwarzau (Austria), put a ROTATION HEAT PUMP K7 into operation in spring 2017.