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Malta Advanced Heat Pump (AHP)

Delivering 300-550ºC process heat exactly where and when it’s needed

High to Ultra-high Temperature Process Heat with Real Results

Malta delivers outsized, quantifiable commercial value to a diverse range of industrial customers, empowering them with 300-550ºC process heat to achieve their decarbonization and operational goals.

Iron and Steel

Refining and Chemicals

Pulp and Paper

Food and Beverage

Aluminum

Concentrated Solar Power

Malta AHP delivers a high-efficiency electrification pathway to replace fossil fuel combustion in the steel industry. By leveraging the available waste heat from steel-treating furnaces, our system transforms lost thermal energy into a high-value asset, empowering manufacturers to slash emissions and achieve their decarbonization goals while maintaining rigorous production profiles.

Malta AHP integrates seamlessly into distillation columns, capturing and recycling condensation waste heat to significantly reduce the fossil fuel consumption traditionally needed to heat inlet streams. This high-efficiency thermal management lowers operational costs and drives meaningful sustainability gains in continuous, energy-intensive chemical environments.

Malta AHP offers an innovative solution for tissue paper drying electrification. While Yankee dryers require hot air approaching 500ºC and traditionally recycle wet exhaust air to conserve energy, Malta AHP transforms this process by allowing operators to recycle only the sensible heat. By leaving the moisture behind and reducing inlet air humidity, the system significantly improves overall process efficiency and decarbonizes operations.
Malta AHP delivers reliable, high-temperature thermal energy that integrates seamlessly into demanding food industry processes, such as convective cooking. By capturing and upgrading waste heat, our system provides food processors with a clean electrification solution to eliminate on-site emissions, stabilize energy costs, and meet stringent sustainability standards.

Malta AHP offers a powerful retrofit solution for CSP asset owners facing operational and market headwinds. Leveraging the molten salt knowledge gained in SEMS applications, the system integrates naturally into existing architectures—minimizing retrofit complexity while unlocking transformative value. It enables CSP plants to shift thermal output over 8+ hours and mitigate curtailment. For developers and owners operating in saturated markets, this technology enhances asset flexibility, strengthens project economics, and extends plant life through second-life applications. Backed by Malta’s deep CSP domain expertise and a network of global industrial partners, it is the natural addition to enhance CSP plants seeking long-term relevance and profitability in modern power markets.