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Natural refrigerants drove the global commercial refrigeration market in 2023
According to JARN, natural refrigerants in commercial equipment are gaining popularity, namely driving the demand for equipment renewal in Europe.
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An air conditioning system using cold ocean water in Mauritius
The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has obtained a grant to install an air conditioning system for the inhabitants of its capital, Port Louis, which will use cold ocean water.
LNG to be available in Germany by 2015
Plans for building and operating the two terminals in Hamburg and Bremerhaven, the future hubs of the German coastal LNG supply, have come to maturity.
The Spanish ice cream retail market
The Spanish ice cream retail market size represented 160 million litres in 2012, i.e a consumption of 3.45 litres per capita.
Report reveals chilled beams potential
Results show that for both the passive (17%) and active (22%) beams, energy consumption was lower than that of the VAV fan coil system.
Flower pot as natural bio air conditioning system.
Created by Zurich-based independent designer Thibault Faverie, Cold Pot is a terracotta pot that gradually lowers the air temperature around it through a natural evaporation process.
Employment in the renewable energy sector
Employment in renewable energy sector reaches 5.7 million globally.
The 2014 Indian domestic refrigeration market - 2014
The Indian domestic refrigerator market is currently valued at USD 1.76 billion (1.29 billion euros).
HACCP food safety plans must be improved
HACCP has the top non-conformity figures globally across certified sites, according to a British Retail Consortium (BRC) report.
Frozen processed food in China: figures
Frozen processed food is expected to record current value growth of 7% in 2013, compared with 8% growth in 2012.
Europe: 4rd quarter 2013 HVAC-R market trends
Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI) has just released the latest trends for the European HVAC&R market along with 2012-2013 evolution.
“Soft chill” technology improves temperature control for food processors
A new way of using liquid nitrogen to control the temperature of foods while they are being processed will improve quality, even when used with the most heat-sensitive or reactive foods, according to Air Products.
MAC Directive: EC issues proceedings against Germany
The European Commission has issued an infringement notice against Germany for failing to enforce the MAC Directive.
Global display cabinet market to double by 2019
According to a new report published by Transparency Market Research, the world market for refrigerated display cases is expected to almost double in the next six years.
“Smart” fridge launches cyberattack
An internet-connected smart fridge has been blamed for sending malicious spam emails.
Further tests on low GWP refrigerants
The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is going to launch a second phase of its low GWP Alternative Refrigerants Evaluation Program (AREP).
Daimler starts testing CO2 mobile air-conditioning prototypes
Unlike most of the car manufacturers which opted for R1234yf, Daimler has started testing mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems using CO2.
Japan imported 87.5 Mt of LNG in 2013
Japan's LNG imports remained stable in volume (+0.2%) in 2013.
Brazil publishes new Energy Plan by 2022
By 2022, Brazil plans to invest BRL1,200bn (USD495bn), of which 72.5% will be directed to oil and gas, 22.6% to electricity supply.
LNG trade in 2013
Preliminary figures show that 2013 was, like 2012, a year of stagnation in terms of LNG trade growth.
Japan: snow cooling created greater CO2 emissions
An experiment to ship snow from the north of Japan to help reduce the air conditioning load in Tokyo has created CO2 emissions three times greater than the emissions reduction achieved.
UNIDO project to help green Gambia’s refrigeration and air-conditioning sector
The Gambia and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will implement a demonstration project to reduce greenhouse gases and ozone-depleting substances in the country's refrigeration and air-conditioning sector.
Freeze-drying of fruit does retain its nutritional goodness
A study at Sheffield Hallam University and Chaucer Foods has found that freeze drying strawberries had no significant impact on their nutrient content.
Mexichem, DuPont and Honeywell announced new HFO-based alternatives for R404A and R134a
M. Cooper, sales manager for Mexichem, revealed in RAC the manufacturer’s offering for stationary refrigeration would be based on its AC5 refrigerant (R444A) which has been undergoing development as a mobile air-conditioning refrigerant....
The LNG global production
Global LNG production capacity to increase by 130 billion m3 by 2018 as 12 new liquefaction plants open IEA report says.
The Russian cold-storage warehouses market 2012
By 2012, the amount of cold storage facilities shrunk by 10%, while the share of cold-storage warehouses of logistics operators increased by 5%.
