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Design studies on building-integrated wind energy using CFD simulations.
Application of R-curve analysis in evaluating the effect of integrating renewable energies in cogeneration systems.
Integrating renewable energy systems in buildings.
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Renewable energy today - A quick overview. 51st Informatory Note on Refrigeration Technologies.
Design optimization of renewable energy systems in low/zero energy buildings using single and multi objective optimization methods.
Investigation on the performance characteristics of a novel heat pump directly driven by wind turbine.
Wind, Solar, and Photovoltaic Renewable Energy Systems with and without Energy Storage Optimization: A Survey of Advanced Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques.
Feasibility study of zero carbon domestic building in the UK.
Operation of cool thermal energy storage to increase renewable energy utilization.
Liquid air energy storage. Part of the joint project "offshore wind solution".
Prospects of powering a refrigerated warehouse with renewable energy.
Building energy efficiency assessment of renewable and cogeneration energy efficiency technologies for the Canadian high arctic.
Combined “Renewable Energy–Thermal Energy Storage (RE–TES)” systems: a review.
Developing a framework for determining optimum dispatch of energy to a building from conventional and renewable sources.
Energy mapping of large refrigerated warehouses co-located with renewable energy sources across Europe.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Ireland: example of energy storage using wind turbine
The idea is to store excess energy produced at night and to reuse it when it’s necessary during the day.
China continues CO2 emission decline despite heatwaves
After a drop in Q2 of 2024, China’s CO2 emissions remain at the same level of last year’s figures, despite recent heatwaves.
Cold stores: how to achieve net zero emissions?
The UK Cold Chain Federation recently released a report presenting technologies to help temperature-controlled warehouses achieve net zero emissions.
Renewable energy consumption for heating and cooling in the EU
Over one fifth of energy used for heating and cooling from renewable sources in the EU.
Green hydrogen production project in Namibia
In partnership with a French-German consortium, the Namibian government plans to develop a green hydrogen production facility. Although some of the funding may be secured as early as...
Renewable energy in Eastern and Southern Africa: A lever for the healthcare cold chain
Accounting for about one-fifth of Sub-Saharan Africa’s electricity mix, renewable energy powers equipment and facilities which are crucial for health facilities, such as...
Meeting the cooling and freshwater needs of arid countries
In a recent review article, the authors summarised research efforts in meeting cooling and freshwater demands in arid and hot climates, using available solar...
Road to COP28. How can we achieve sustainability in gas processing and liquefaction?
In gas processing plants, focus should be set on non-flaring operation and reduction of releases caused by leaks, says Dr Heinz Bauer, IIR expert....
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Emissions Gap Report 2024: the role of refrigeration in reducing emissions
In its latest report, UNEP outlines the potential for emissions reduction in various sectors, including energy efficiency measured in the buildings sector.
ICCC2020 highlights: Benefits of IoT technologies for cold chain management
Internet of Things and cloud services are promising solutions for smart management and maintenance of the multiple cold rooms of supermarket chains.
Testing a prototype outdoor air conditioner using liquid nitrogen
In September 2022, a start-up is testing a prototype outdoor air conditioning system using liquid nitrogen in a few restaurants.
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New IIR Informatory Note on Renewable Energy
The latest IIR Informatory Note stresses that renewable energy sources can be considered practically inexhaustible and are currently the only solution for an ecological transition to clean...
The IIR remains a key partner in European refrigeration projects
In line with its international activities, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) is currently a partner of three European research projects focused on very distinct areas of refrigeration technology.
New IIR Informatory Note on thermal energy storage systems
IIR’s latest Informatory Note demonstrates that a well-designed TES system can reduce energy consumption through more efficient equipment operation and lower investment costs, thus reducing the equipment...
Latest news from B-Medical Systems, Epta and GEA, three IIR corporate members
B Medical Systems, a global leader in the vaccine cold chain, is expanding its production capacity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Epta monitors R290 fridges in cashier-free store in Dubai and GEA provides a...
