As of 2026-05-08
Independent intelligence on the European heat-pump market.
Househeating Pulse aggregates the official EU energy-labelling registry, household tariff data, climate normals and national subsidy programmes into a single live data layer — with proprietary indices and full source citation on every figure.
Brand share
Top manufacturers by EPREL listings
№ 1
Daikin Europe N.V.
14,668
models · 24.1% share
avg SCOP 4.44
№ 2
Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.
5,575
models · 9.1% share
avg SCOP 4.51
№ 3
JOHNSON CONTROLS HITACHI AIR CONDITIONING EUROPE SAS, SUCURSAL EN ESPAÑA
5,207
models · 8.5% share
avg SCOP 4.18
№ 4
Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH
3,602
models · 5.9% share
avg SCOP 4.69
№ 5
Ariston SpA
2,618
models · 4.3% share
avg SCOP 4.66
Type distribution
Models by heat-pump type
Air-to-water
30,452 (49.9%)
Air-to-air
21,065 (34.5%)
HP water heater
9,228 (15.1%)
Ground-source
213 (0.3%)
Water-water
31 (0.1%)
Refrigerant share
Top refrigerants in declared models
R32
13,935 (84.7%)
R410A
1,896 (11.5%)
R290
537 (3.3%)
R410a
49 (0.3%)
R410
10 (0.1%)
R134A
2 (0.0%)
R290A
2 (0.0%)
Country signals
Where the economics already work
Cheapest electricity (household)
| HungaryHU | €0.1082/kWh |
| MaltaMT | €0.1282/kWh |
| BulgariaBG | €0.1355/kWh |
| CroatiaHR | €0.1658/kWh |
| SlovakiaSK | €0.1853/kWh |
Source: Eurostat band DC, latest semester
Coldest climates (highest HDD₁₈)
| NorwayNO | 5,040 HDD |
| IcelandIS | 5,029 HDD |
| LiechtensteinLI | 5,024 HDD |
| EstoniaEE | 4,474 HDD |
| LithuaniaLT | 4,423 HDD |
Source: NASA POWER, 30-year normal
Countries covered
32
Active subsidy programmes
12
Refrigerants tracked
15
Energy-price datapoints
885
2018–latest, semi-annual