Energy security: Less LNG thanks to heat pumps

Newly installed heat pumps are reducing Germany’s dependence on expensive gas imports. According to a recent analysis, replacing gas heating systems has resulted in savings of EUR 1.3 billion over the past three years.

31. March 2026
Eine Wärmepumpe steht an einer Hauswand
By installing heat pumps, Germany is saving on LNG imports. (IMAGO / Christian Ohde)

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Last updated: 31. March 2026