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Food industry is huge market for refrigeration manufacturers.

Author(s) : MAHONEY T. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Food moves through 136,000 grocery stores in the United States. Supermarkets account for about 4% of the US electrical energy consumption. Nearly 50% of this energy is used in refrigerated display cases, according to the Electric Power Research Institute. The supermarket sector absorbs about 100,000 low-temperature refrigerated display cases annually. About 8% of stores are remodeled, involving installation of new heating, ventilating and air-conditioning equipment.

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  • Original title: Food industry is huge market for refrigeration manufacturers.
  • Record ID : 1995-3923
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Source: Air Cond. Heat. Refrig. News - vol. 193 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1994/11/14
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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