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Twenty years of compressor innovation at NTU, Singapore.

• Author(s) : OOI K. T.
• Publication date: 2014/07/14
• Languages : English
• Source: 2014 Purdue Conferences. 22nd International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

Energy optimization of an in-service building chiller plant via extremum seeking control.

• Author(s) : VU H. D., KEATING B. D., ALLEYNE A. G., et al.
• Publication date: 2018/07/09
• Languages : English
• Source: 2018 Purdue Conferences. 5^th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

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Roadmap towards Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Space Cooling in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

• Author(s) : IEA
• Publication date: 2022/04
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF

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A Review of Ground Source Heat Pump Application for Space Cooling in Southeast Asia.

• Author(s) : RATCHAWANG S., CHOTPANTARAT S., CHOKCHAI S., TAKASHIMA I., UCHIDA Y., CHARUSIRI P.
• Publication date: 2022/07
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - vol. 15 - n. 14
• Formats : PDF

Application of Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) in Net-Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs).

• Author(s) : KONG J., DONG Y., POSHNATH A., RISMANCHI B., YAP P. -S.
• Publication date: 2023/09
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - vol. 16 - n. 17
• Formats : PDF

Pathways to prevent dumping of climate harming room air conditioners in Southeast Asia.

• Author(s) : CLASP
• Publication date: 2023/09
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF

The potential of low exergy building systems in the tropics-prototype evaluation from the bubbleZERO in Singapore.

• Author(s) : SABER E., MEGGERS F., IYENGAR R.
• Publication date: 2013/06/16
• Languages : English
• Source: Clima 2013. 11th REHVA World Congress and 8th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings.
• Formats : PDF

Lost in transit: global CFC smuggling trends and the need for a faster phase-out.

• Author(s) : CLARK E.
• Publication date: 2003/11
• Languages : English
• Source: Energeia - 18 p.; phot.; 31 ref.

Weighted wings in 2011: a review of 2011 world AC market.

• Publication date: 2011/08/25
• Languages : English
• Source: JARN - n. 511

Singapore experiments with outdoor air thermoelectric cooling

In Singapore, the terrace of a riverside restaurant and children play areas are now cooled by a solid-state thermoelectric cooling technology.

• Publication date : 2019/12/30

Air conditioning units in Singapore

From an ownership of 58.3% among Singapore households in 1998, this figure grew to 76.1% in 2013.

• Publication date : 2015/07/21

Future data centre cooled using waste cooling from LNG Terminal in Singapore.

Several companies and research groups have partnered for a modular data centre project using waste cooling from the LNG regasification terminal in Singapore.

• Publication date : 2021/06/21
• Subjects: Technology

LNG news: Singapore

Singapore is to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) in order to meet rising demand for energy. It's first LNG terminal will produce 3 million tons of LNG/year. Singapore aims to diversify its energy sources and to implement a more stable pricing...

• Publication date : 2007/05/04

Measures towards energy-efficient air conditioning in Southeast Asian countries

The IEA projects that electricity demand from air conditioning could reach 300 TWh by 2040 in the ASEAN region (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). Energy efficiency measures...

• Publication date : 2022/05/30
• Subjects: Regulation, Figures, economy

South-East market dominated by low efficiency ACs

According to a recent report, 74% of room air conditioners (RAC) sold in six South-East Asian countries do not meet minimum threshold according to China’s MEPS. The authors modelled...

• Publication date : 2023/10/24
• Subjects: Technology, Developing country

The air conditioning boom in Southeast Asia

Electricity consumption needed for air conditioning in the ten ASEAN countries could quadruple between 2017 and 2040 to reach 300 TWh. But a saving of 110 TWh is possible by doubling during this period the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio of...

• Publication date : 2019/11/29
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Radiative cooling coatings that can adapt to the seasons

A novel material can be used as a coating on building’s rooftops or windows to provide radiative cooling in the summer without overcooling in the colder months. 

• Publication date : 2022/01/28
• Subjects: Technology

Global LNG trade figures for 2023 and early 2024

Global LNG trade grew by 2.1% between 2022 and 2023, connecting 20 exporting with 51 importing markets.

• Publication date : 2024/08/01
• Subjects: Figures, economy

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

World air-conditioning market in 2019

Despite a decline of -0.8% in sales globally, many markets performed well in 2019. Inverter technology and smart air conditioners are steadily gaining ground globally while sales of R32 systems are increasing...

• Publication date : 2020/03/01
• Subjects: Figures, economy

The Top 10 Global Cities for Green Buildings

Paris, Singapore, and London came up as the top 3 global cities for green buildings.

• Publication date : 2016/07/07
• Subjects: Environment

Climate control for your desk

We are used to taking command of our personal climate in planes and cars by using simple controls. Why not in buildings too? A study of the effect of installing individual air-conditioning vents at office desks, and putting controls at each...

• Publication date : 2010/03/07

Briefs: HVAC Asia 2008

HVAC Asia 2008 will be held in Singapore on July 2-4, 2008 and 15 000 visitors are expected. hqlink@singnet.com.sg, www.hqlink.com

• Publication date : 2007/05/04

Trane announces contract with Carrefour for 38 stores in Asia

On February 9, 2005, Trane, a global provider of indoor comfort systems and comprehensive facility solutions, won a competitive bid process with Carrefour, the world's second largest retailer, for 38 new stores in China, Indonesia, Thailand,...

• Publication date : 2005/03/15

Singapore event postponed : watch this space

Due to the current world economic situation, the IIR, the Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) and the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) have postponed the 1st IIR International Cold Chain Conference which...

• Publication date : 2009/02/24

Conference update: Singapore

The 1st IIR Cold Chain Conference will take place in Singapore on April 27-29, 2009. Keep updated: brendan@airah.org.au, www.airah.org.au

• Publication date : 2008/05/13

Conference update: Singapore

The 1st IIR Cold Chain Conference will take place in Singapore, on April 27-29, 2009. Keep updated: david@airah.org.au or

• Publication date : 2008/10/25

Conference update: Singapore

The 1st IIR Cold Chain Conference that was scheduled to take place in Singapore on April 27-29, 2009 is postponed. It will be held at another venue: for updates, check out

• Publication date : 2009/05/18

New IIR members

Here are the private members worldwide who have joined us over the past year. We are very pleased to welcome them. Several members are from countries that are not yet member countries. We also have a lot of new junior members (under 35 years) and...

• Publication date : 2006/07/26