Editorial
Guangdong Restarts Subsidy on Household Electrical Appliance
The Guangdong Province Department of Finance announced on April 27 that the province will allocate RMB 1.78 billion (US$ 252 million) to spur the consumption of automobiles and household electrical ap...
Kigali Amendment latest ratification
30 April 2020 Congratulations to the latest country which has ratified the Kigali Amendment: &...
Technical Bulletin TB / 048/2: COVID-19 and air conditioning
30 MARCH 2020 1 CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 The current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is developing rapidly with Government and medical professional advice changing rapidly. This statement is based on th...
European Court of Auditors: Ecodesign and Energy Labelling p
Obstacles to greater effectiveness of the policies remain though, say Auditors January 31, 2020 GEN - 1084.00. The European Court of Auditors’ recent Special Report ‘EU action on Ecodesi...
Eurovent publishes fourth edition of its filter energy effic
Eurovent 4/21 (2019) now also considers filters operating at airflow rate other than nominal 2017-01 - Lot 21 published as Commission Regulation 2016/2281 Brussels, 26 November 201...
Smart Air Conditioners
Looking back at the history of room air conditioners (RACs), firstly, the integrated window type was invented, followed by the split type that splits the window type into an indoor unit and an outdoor...
Open telematics standard for containers
6th June 2019 London, UK: The Container Owners Association is providing an open standard (at the application layer level) to permit interoperability of telematics device data from shipping co...
Prize Details: Prize Criteria Tool
March 7, 2019 Evaluation and Scoring Page All the participating cooling technologies need to demonstrate that they meet or exceed the Primary and Supplementary Prize Criteria of the Global Cooling Prize to compete in the competition. The “Primary Criteria” includes the Climate Impact and Affordability Criteria. The “Supplementary Criteria” includes the criteria on...
Creation of the topical expert groups on SRI (Smart Readines
25 February 2019 The first SRI stakeholder consultation meeting will take place on 26 of March. The main aim of the meeting is to discuss on buildings where the testing of the SRI framework will be established. It is planned to start with this testing after the summer time. So far, the two topical groups on SRI were created. The first group is focusing on business value of the SRI from t...
New A2L Refrigerant Regulation in Spain
Reported by Asociacion de Fabricantes de Equipos de Climatizacion (AFEC) At the end of 2018, the Spanish government published a law establishing urgent measures to foster the economy in the Spanish...
