South Africa's HPaaS Pioneer

Heat Pump as a Service

Zero capex. Predictable costs. 50–70% energy savings. You enjoy reliable, affordable hot water — we take care of everything else.

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Capital expenditure
50–70%
Energy savings
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One monthly fee
The Problem

Hot water shouldn't cost this much

South African businesses are paying far too much for an essential utility.

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Rising Electricity Costs

Eskom tariffs have increased over 300% in the past 15 years. Hot water is one of the largest energy line items for commercial properties.

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Aging Infrastructure

Most commercial water heating systems are outdated, inefficient, and increasingly unreliable — leading to costly emergency repairs.

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High Capital Expenditure

Replacing commercial water heating systems requires significant upfront investment — capital better deployed elsewhere.

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Unpredictable Downtime

Unexpected failures disrupt operations. Maintenance costs are unpredictable, and qualified technicians are hard to find.

300%+

Electricity costs have risen over 300% in the past 15 years — hot water is one of the largest energy expenses

Our Solution

Heat Pump as a Service

You enjoy the hot water. We take care of everything else. No capex, no risk, no hassle — just savings from day one.

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Zero Capex

No upfront investment required. We supply, install, and maintain the system. Your capital stays where it belongs — in your business.

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All-Inclusive Service

Maintenance, monitoring, insurance, repairs — all included in one predictable monthly fee. No surprises, no hidden costs.

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Significant Energy Savings

50–70% reduction in energy consumption for water heating. Heat pump technology delivers consistent, measurable energy reductions.

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THPC
Supplies & maintains the system
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Heat Pumps
Installed on your site
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Hot Water
Delivered reliably, 24/7
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Your Business
Fixed monthly fee, all-inclusive
Our Team

Built by Energy Experts

THPC is founded by a team of energy infrastructure professionals with decades of experience in renewable energy, engineering, and commercial property solutions across South Africa.

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Vincent Ruijter

Co-Founder & Commercial Director

Energy infrastructure investor and venture builder with experience across European and African markets.

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Graeme Cannon

Co-Founder & Operations Director

20+ years in commercial HVAC and heat pump engineering. Based in Durban, driving installation and service delivery.

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Andrew Paterson

Sales Director

Driving new business development and client relationships across KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa. Your first point of contact for exploring what HPaaS can do for your property.

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How It Works

Four steps to savings

From assessment to savings in as little as 6 weeks.

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Site Assessment

We analyse your hot water needs, current costs, and infrastructure to identify the optimal solution.

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Custom Proposal

Receive a tailored solution with projected savings, fixed monthly costs, and a clear implementation timeline.

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Professional Installation

Our certified team handles everything — from equipment delivery to commissioning. Zero disruption to your operations.

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Sit Back & Save

We maintain, monitor, and ensure optimal performance. You enjoy hot water and lower costs from day one.

Financial Benefits

See how THPC compares

A clear comparison of your options for commercial hot water.

Buy & Finance (10% interest) THPC HPaaS ✓
Upfront CostSignificant capex (debt on balance sheet)R0 (operating expense)
Monthly CostLoan repayment + maintenance + insuranceFixed, all-inclusive fee*
MaintenanceYour problem & costIncluded
InsuranceYour costIncluded
MonitoringYour costIncluded (24/7)
Energy Savings50–70%50–70%
Balance SheetDebt / asset on booksOff balance sheet
End of TermYou own aging equipmentUpgrade, renew, or return

* Electricity consumption is not included in either model. However, heat pump technology reduces electricity usage by 50–70% compared to conventional systems.

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Savings Calculator

Estimate Your Needs

See your estimated system size, monthly costs, and savings with THPC's Heat Pump as a Service.

HPaaS Savings Estimator
Enter your facility details to get an instant estimate
Auto-calculated based on your facility size and energy source.
Avg. commercial: R2.29/kWh (Eskom direct) — R3.00+/kWh (municipal). Check your bill.
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Estimated Daily Hot Water Demand
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Estimated System Size Applicable to Application
Your Current Cost
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Estimated Current Monthly Cost Based on Current Heating Method
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Estimated Lease Cost per Month on HPaaS Proposed Solution
Net Monthly Savings
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HPaaS fee + reduced electricity cost vs your current bill.
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Net Annual Savings
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CO₂ Reduction (kg/year)
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What's Included

Everything you need. Nothing you don't.

One monthly fee covers your entire hot water solution.

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♽Commercial-grade heat pump equipment
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🔧Professional installation
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🛠️Preventive maintenance programme
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📡24/7 remote monitoring & reporting
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⚡Quick emergency response
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🛡️Full insurance coverage
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📦All parts and labour included
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📊Annual efficiency reports
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🔄End-of-term options (renew, upgrade, or return)
Industries We Serve

Built for businesses that depend on hot water

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Commercial Property

Office parks, shopping centres, and residential complexes. Reduce operating costs and increase property value with efficient hot water infrastructure.

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Hospitality

Hotels, lodges, and restaurants. Ensure guest comfort with reliable hot water while cutting one of your largest utility expenses.

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Industrial

Manufacturing, food processing, and mining operations. Industrial-grade solutions for high-demand environments with reliable uptime.

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Healthcare

Hospitals and care facilities. Critical hot water supply with 24/7 monitoring and rapid-response SLAs for environments where reliability is non-negotiable.

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Ready to reduce your hot water costs?

Get a free, no-obligation assessment of your hot water infrastructure and potential savings.

Let's talk

Whether you're looking to reduce costs, upgrade aging infrastructure, or simply explore your options — we're here to help.

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info@thpc.co.za
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+27 (0) 31 303 1150
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Unit 2, Thynk Industrial Park, Briardene, 1 Brickworks Way, Riverhorse Valley, Durban, 4051
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Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM