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Qpinch
Providing carbon-neutral energy from waste heat
Qpinch converts industrial waste heat into carbon-neutral, high-grade steam through a patented chemical heat pump, using minimal electricity. The technology enhances energy efficiency and decarbonisation for large process industries. Based in Belgium, Qpinch has operational megawatt-scale installations in Antwerp and is poised for commercial scale-up. It aims to expand globally through strategic partnerships, accelerating sustainable industrial energy, competitiveness, and deep decarbonisation.
Notable Achievements
- Achieved robust operational performance, proving reliability for large-scale industrial use.
- Operational at mega-watt scale in the industry.
- Signed strategic partnership with global technology provider to accelerate commercialization.
Currently Operating in One Region
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