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A 4 MW industrial heat pump installed in 2025 at the Tiense Suikerrafinaderij in Tienen, Belgium, generates 140°C steam to crystallise sugar from 600 cubic litres of beet juice per hour. The EU-funded SPIRIT project installation was showcased at EHPA's Heat Pump Day, where panelists identified grid investment and electricity pricing as key barriers to wider industrial electrification.
FCC Economics reports that Canadian refrigerated warehouse capacity rose roughly 27 per cent between 2023 and 2026, driven by record vegetable harvests, a 48 per cent jump in frozen food manufacturing revenue, and expanding export volumes. Two new projects in Atlantic Canada and Quebec represent more than C$100 million in additional investment.
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