Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Please save the date for an upcoming Heat Pump Research Workshop hosted by the RTF. This workshop will bring together regional experts, utilities, researchers, and stakeholders to review the latest findings from recent heat pump research across the Northwest and help identify remaining knowledge gaps and outline next steps, including potential research funders and organizational leads.

• The session will focus on:
  • Reviewing synthesized findings from current and recent heat pump research in the region
  • Discussing outstanding questions and remaining gaps
  • Identifying priority areas for future research, potential funding sources and organizational leads
  • Exploring options for continued engagement and collaboration following the workshop, including mechanisms for ongoing communication, coordination, and shared research efforts.
• Who Should Attend:
  • This workshop is intended for regional stakeholders with a deep understanding of heat pump technology, a clear grasp of the region’s current opportunities and challenges, and the ability to identify and commit resources to advance heat pump research. Participants should be prepared to help shape pathways for future collaboration and strengthen the region’s collective understanding and approach to heat pumps available in the market today. Your insights and participation will help shape a more complete picture of the region’s research needs and support coordinated next steps.