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Ozone-depleting chemicals detected by scientists in the atmosphere in 1951 – decades earlier than expected
An international team led by the University of Bremen, Germany, has uncovered evidence of ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the atmosphere as early as 1951. This finding pushes back the known...
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France: Assessment of the refrigerant emissions avoided between 1993 and 2013
The commitment and engagement from most stakeholders in the “Cooling and Air Conditioning “ branch helped avoid 45 million emitted tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.
The Italian air-conditioning market
BSRIA presents the Italian chiller and packaged market.
The European air-conditioning market
BSRIA presents the European air-conditioning market growth 2014-2015.
CO2-based car air conditioning more efficient?
The prototype of a car operating with a CO2-based air conditioning system is claimed to be operating more efficiently than current models running with R134a.
Qatar will ban inefficient air conditioners
The importation, storage, display and sale of inefficient air conditioners is to be banned in Qatar from July 1, 2016.
Global Data Center Cooling Solutions Market: 2016-2020
The global data center cooling solutions market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 12 % from 2016 to 2020, according to a market research report from Technavio.
The ice wall ready to go into service at Fukushima
In Japan, the huge ice wall installed to stop groundwater pollution at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant is going to be activated.
US: R134a, R410A and R407C could be banned in chillers from 2025
AHRI and NRDC issue joint letter supporting EPA SNAP proposal to prohibit R134a, R410A and R407C in new chillers from 2025.
US commercial refrigeration equipment
Transportation refrigeration systems are the largest share of commercial refrigeration equipment demand in the US at 23 percent of the 2015 total.
EU Ecodesign Regulation No 1253/2014 for Ventilation Units
Since 1 January 2016, the European Ecodesign Regulation (No 1253/2014) has been applied to ventilation units with stringent requirements scheduled in 2018.
France: containment of refrigerating data plants
French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) recently published a study conducted by Cemafroid and IRSTEA on the containment of refrigerating plants.
Kenya : Alternative energy supplies to refrigerate food
Annually, 95 million liters of milk is lost in Kenya due to lack of refrigeration.
Cold chain industry in India.
Currently, India has 6,300 cold storage facilities unevenly spread across the country, with an installed capacity of 30.11 million metric tons.
Cold stores safety and energy consumption
During the IIR International Congress of Refrigeration, held in Yokohama in August 2015, two valuable papers focused on cold store energy consumption and safety issues.
The water chillers market within the EMEA (Europe Middle East & Africa) zone
Like in 2013, the largest market is the Middle East (2.57 millions of kW ) followed by Germany (2.48 millions of kW ), France (2.36 millions of kW ) and Italy (2.29 millions of kW ).
Belgium heat pump market situation
In Belgium, there were over 40,000 heat pumps in operation for space or water heating.
Sweden heat pump market situation
In Sweden, there were over 400,000 heat pumps in operation for space heating in 2014.
The CRAC (Computer Room Air Conditioning) market within the EMEA zone
The CRAC market accounts for 30,000 sold units in 2014, i.e as many as in 2013 within the EMEA zone. Like in 2013, 80% of the market is dominated by Europe.
Poland: A spectacular growth of the air heat pump market in 2015
The upward trend also continued in the sector of ground-source heat pumps as the sales of these pumps grew by 5% in 2015. The overall market of heat pumps grew by 14%.
The rooftop unit market within the EMEA zone
The rooftop unit market accounts in 2014 for 67,000 sold units i.e. 12% higher than the previous year.
The cooling tower market within the EMEA zone
The cooling tower market has reached 232.67M€ this year which is a slight increase compared to last year.
The Netherlands heat pump market situation
From 2010 to 2011 there was a steep rise in heat pump numbers sold.
Japanese heat pump market situation
The annual shipment of room air conditioners (RACs) has been growing since 2011. Sales rose to 9.42 million units in 2013.
Spanish heat pump market situation
The ratio of heat pumps versus mere air conditioning units sold is bigger than 95% in the residential/domestic sector. In the commercial sector, this ratio is 90% approximately.
United Kingdom heat pump market situation
In 2014, 18,710 heat pumps were sold in the United Kingdom versus 17,632 units in 2013, resulting in a rise of 6.1%.