The quiet revolution in Małopolska

Developers across the region are increasingly favouring heat pumps and photovoltaic systems over traditional gas boilers in warehouse construction. This shift marks a growing commitment to renewable energy solutions, with investors recognising the dual benefits of environmental responsibility and long-term cost efficiency. The warehouse sector in Małopolska is undergoing a significant energy transition. Just a few years ago, centres heated using ambient energy were a rarity. Today, however, they are emerging as a viable alternative to conventional gas boilers. Heat pumps, supported by photovoltaic systems and energy management technologies, are increasingly setting the standard in modern logistics parks. Although the Małopolska region — with approximately 1.19 mln sqm of modern warehouse stock — does not match the overall scale of Mazovia (7.19 mln sqm) or Silesia (6.15 mln sqm), developers operating in and around Kraków are increasingly integrating “no-gas-ready