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Study of the boil off losses in the LNG storage tanks, their recovery and recycle.

• Author(s) : BELGACEM A., BELMEDANI M., REBIAI R.
• Publication date: 2014/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cryotank, Recycling, Recovery, Algeria, Storage, LNG
• Source: Cryogenics 2014. Proceedings of the 13^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014.
• Formats : PDF

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Clean Cooling Technologies in the MENA Region: Tipaza, Algeria, October 6, 2015.

• Organiser : CDER (Centre de développement des énergies renouvelables), UDES (Unité de développement des équipements solaires)
• Publication date: 2015/10/06
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF, CD-Rom

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Feasibility study and performance evaluation of low capacity water–LiBr absorption cooling.

• Author(s) : KETFI O., MERZOUK M., MERZOUK N. K., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/10
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Comparison, Chiller, Algeria, Absorption system, Mediterranean country, Developing country, Water-lithium bromide
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 82
• Formats : PDF

Des résultats prometteurs pour le rafraîchissement des régions très ensoleillées.

Promising results of desiccant cooling systems in very sunny regions.

• Author(s) : LABED N., JOUBERT P., BURLOT M.
• Publication date: 2018/03
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Air treatment, Desiccant wheel, Regeneration, Algeria, Expérimentation, Solar energy, Desiccant, Dry climate, Hot climate
• Source: Revue générale du Froid & du Conditionnement d'air - n.1168

Africa Renewable Energy Manufacturing: Opportunity and Advancement.

• Author(s) : Sustainable Energy for All
• Publication date: 2023
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Renewable energy, Solar energy, Morocco, South africa, Egypt, Ghana, Algeria, Tunisia, Nigeria, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania

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Dynamic simulation of a PV driven hydraulic based vapour-compression heat pump.

• Author(s) : DAHMANI M., KHALDI F., STITOU D., SEMMARI H.
• Publication date: 2020/07/31
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Compression system, Heat pump, Hydraulics, R134a, HFC, Water, COP, Thermodynamics, Solar energy, Modelling, Case study, Algeria
• Source: IIR Rankine Conference 2020.
• Formats : PDF

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Environmentally Harmful Dumping of Inefficient and Obsolete Air Conditioners in Africa

• Author(s) : CLASP
• Publication date: 2020/06/24
• Languages : French, English
• Keywords : HCFC, Tunisia, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, South africa, GWP, Regulations, R22, Environment, Air conditioning, Split system, Developing country, Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Energy efficiency
• Formats : PDF

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Conception and experimental study of a solar vaccine refrigerator powered by a hybrid system.

• Author(s) : OUALI M., ABBAD B., BOUABDALLAH A.
• Publication date: 2014/06/23
• Languages : English
• Source: 3^rd IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: London, UK, June 23-25, 2014
• Formats : PDF

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Thermodynamic and thermo-economic analysis of compression–absorption cascade refrigeration system using low-GWP HFO refrigerant powered by geothermal energy.

• Author(s) : SALHI K., KORICHI M., RAMADAN K. M.
• Publication date: 2018/10
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 94
• Formats : PDF

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2020 World LNG Report.

• Author(s) : IGU
• Publication date: 2020
• Languages : English

Climatisation solaire en Algérie.

Solar air conditioning in Algeria.

• Author(s) : BENHABILES A., ABBAD B., BERDJA M., et al.
• Publication date: 2008/07
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Technology, Generality, Algeria, Solar energy, Air conditioning
• Source: Revue générale du Froid & du Conditionnement d'air - n. 1085

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Simulation du cycle frigorifique. Application de l'installation de GNL en Algérie.

Refrigeration cycle simulation. Application to LNG plant in Algeria.

• Author(s) : REBIAI R., BELMEDANI M.
• Publication date: 1995/08/20
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Algeria, Simulation, LNG, Thermodynamic cycle
• Source: For a Better Quality of Life. 19th International Congress of Refrigeration.
• Formats : PDF

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Solar energy heating and cooling equipment development in Algeria: perspectives and outcomes.

• Author(s) : CHIKOUCHE A., ELMETENANI S., ABBAD B.
• Publication date: 2007/08/21
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerating system, Algeria, Equipment, Solar energy, Air conditioning, Heating
• Source: ICR 2007. Refrigeration Creates the Future. Proceedings of the 22^nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration.
• Formats : PDF

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La technologie de l'hélium liquide : ses applications et ses perspectives en Algérie.

Liquid helium technology: its applications and outlook in Algeria.

• Author(s) : AYATI F., BELGACEM A., REBIAI R.
• Publication date: 1995/08/20
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Helium, Liquefaction, Algeria, Production, Natural gas, Equipment
• Source: For a Better Quality of Life. 19th International Congress of Refrigeration.
• Formats : PDF

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Using solar energy for refrigeration purposes in Algeria.

• Author(s) : CHIKOUCHE A.
• Publication date: 2012/09/10
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Vaccine, Household refrigerator, Algeria, Absorption system, Adsorption system, World, Expérimentation, Case study, Solar energy, Air conditioning
• Source: 4th Jordanian IIR International Conference on Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. Proceedings: Amman, Jordan, September 10-12, 2012.
• Formats : PDF

Algeria: hydrocarbon production decreased by 4% in 2013

However, LNG production rose by 25 million m3 in 2012.

• Publication date : 2014/02/25

Algerian air conditioner market in 2015

Algeria’s market scale in 2015 is estimated at about 356,000 units.

• Publication date : 2016/09/29
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Continued increase in global LNG trade in 2019

The global Liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade has continued to increase in 2019, with export growth coming from the USA, Russia, Australia, Algeria and Egypt. Asia Pacific and Asia remain the largest importing...

• Publication date : 2020/05/27
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Axima Refrigeration France

There are only 12 helium production sites in the world, essentially located in the USA, Algeria and Australia. Axima Refrigeration France, a corporate member of the IIR, has supplied equipment to Qatar as part of one of the largest helium recovery...

• Publication date : 2005/10/26

Markets: LNG market

According to Andy Flower, an energy consultant, the global LNG market would maintain an average 12% annual growth until 2012 but should see a shortfall of about 120 million tonnes by 2020. Global LNG trade fell last year for the first time since...

• Publication date : 2009/05/18

LNG Worldwide

- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is found in many parts of the world (e.g. Algeria, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Libya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar and Trinidad and Tobago), with the largest reserves in the Middle East. Worldwide, there are...

• Publication date : 2004/04/28

Markets: Chinese AC exports to Africa are soaring

Exports of air conditioners from China to Africa grew to over 28.8 million units in the first 8 months of 2010, an increase of 51.3% over last year, according to Chinese customs figures. This growth is even greater than that of Chinese exports of...

• Publication date : 2011/02/07

The global air-conditioning market in 2021: focus on Africa

126 million room air conditioners were sold in 2021 worldwide (+3% compared to 2020). The African market has seen a similar increase, but many of the units sold still have low energy efficiency and use obsolete...

• Publication date : 2022/02/28

African air-conditioning market: figures

According to JARN, total air-conditioner demand in Africa was around 2.6 million units in 2012, representing 2.7% of the global air-conditioner market.

• Publication date : 2013/09/20
• Subjects: Figures, economy

LNG, a pillar of EU gas supply diversification

Given the geopolitical context, the EU has presented a plan to phase out its dependence on fossil fuels from Russia well before 2030 and, in particular, to reduce its imports of Russian gas by two thirds by the...

• Publication date : 2022/03/29

Global LNG continues to grow despite the crisis

The current geopolitical situation has favoured the development of new liquefaction projects as well as the growth of existing LNG export markets, according to the IGU World LNG...

• Publication date : 2022/07/25
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Italy limits air conditioning to 25°C

The country has set a limit on air conditioning in schools, post offices and other public buildings. The temperature cannot be lower than 25°C from May 1, 2022. 

• Publication date : 2022/05/27

Inefficient R22 air conditioners dumped in Africa

According to a recent report, 35% of room air conditioners (RAC) sold in ten African countries are low efficiency RACs. RACs containing R22 account for 47% of the market, while 49% contain R410A.Setting minimum...

• Publication date : 2020/09/04
• Subjects: Environment, Developing country

Slight increase in global LNG trade in 2020

Global LNG trade continued to grow in 2020 albeit at a slower pace than the previous year. Meanwhile, orders for LNG-powered vessels have increased significantly.

• Publication date : 2021/10/22
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Sustainable Africa scenario 2030: refrigeration drives households electricity demand

According to the IEA’s sustainable Africa scenario, refrigeration appliances, including air conditioners, will drive most of the increase in household electricity demand by 2030. The...

• Publication date : 2022/06/27
• Subjects: Developing country, Figures, economy

International events: HCFCs

A national conference on HCFCs took place in Algiers, Algeria, on March 18, 2008, organized by Mr Ahmed Chikouche, Delegate of Algeria to the IIR, in order to raise the awareness of decision-makers and to discuss HCFC replacement solutions in...

• Publication date : 2008/05/13

Conference update: Oran

The 16th International Conference & Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG16) will be held in Oran, Algeria, on April 18-21, 2010. Check out the programme and register for this event co-organized by the IIR:

• Publication date : 2010/03/07

Conference reports: Oran

LNG 16, a conference co-organized by the IIR, was held in Oran, Algeria, on April 18-21, 2010. In spite of the volcanic ash cloud that grounded many potential participants, LNG 16 attracted 1800 participants from 58 countries, and 674...

• Publication date : 2011/02/04

New course on magnetic refrigeration!

The IIR has just published a new course entitled “Magnetic refrigeration” on its website, in the “Courses and training” section. 

• Publication date : 2023/06/28

IIR member news: Innocold

The largest LNG terminal in Europe is under construction in Dunkerque, France.

• Publication date : 2014/08/27

New IIR Informatory Note on solar cooling and other new publications

The IIR has just published an Informatory Note on solar cooling and has posted the Chinese version of the Informatory Note on the role of refrigeration in worldwide nutrition on its website.

• Publication date : 2021/01/26

Past events: the IIR Worldwide - Mars 2023

The Director General of the IIR was at the 2nd International Symposium on "Refrigeration, Energy and the Environment” in Tunisia and the beginning of 2023 was marked by the active participation of the...

• Publication date : 2023/03/27

IIR website: consult our courses!

The “Services and expertises” section of the IIR website includes a section on courses and training. The courses are among the most downloaded documents in 2022! 

• Publication date : 2023/02/17
• Subjects: General information