Editorial
U.S. Inflation Reduction Act: Effects for Electric Vehicles
January 6, 2023 Renewable energy received a significant boost with the August 2022 enactment of the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). New provisions provide a 10-year-policy-certainty for t...
HCA Announces New Specification for Better Interoperability
Korea on January 5, 2023 HCA introduces its HCA Specification 1.0, a new industry standard set by Samsung and other HCA members to provide consumers with even more interoperable and energy-efficient connected home solutions At CES 2023, the Home Connectivity Alliance (HCA) announced a milestone, introducing its HCA Specification 1.0 for Cloud-to-Cloud (C2C) interoperability in the connec...
UL: Israel Import Reform for Electrical Products Energy Effi
December 14, 2022 On Nov. 8, 2021, the Ministry of Energy (MOE) published an Economic Plan, Law 5722-2021 to amend the legislation in implementing economic policy budget changes for 2021 and 2022. ...
CSCS Alliance brings together 38 card schemes
November 3, 2022 A new alliance bringing together 38 different card schemes under the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) banner has officially launched. The CSCS Alliance, formed in 2...
Carrier to Begin Field Trials of Breakthrough Cold Climate H
Nov. 2, 2022 Commercialization of new technology to expand heating and cooling options eligible for tax credits, incentives and rebates Carrier is ready for phase two of the Department of En...
Amendment of the F-Gas Regulation – a threat to the economy
2022-11-01 A brandletter from the associations BIV (Bundesinnungsverband des Deutschen Kälteanlagenbauerhandwerks), VDKF (Verband Deutscher Kälte-Klima-Fachbetriebe) and ZVKKW (Zentralverba...
New 6-Part Podcast Released Breaking Down Part L Regulations
27th October 2022 The 6-part podcast series aims to breakdown the new Part L Building Regulations into short 3-5 minute chapters, making it easier for installers to listen on the go. Altecni...
European Commission to set up Standardisation Forum (GEN - 1
European Policy September 27, 2022 GEN - 1419.00. The European Commission will establish a High-Level Forum on European Standardisation, bringing together Member States, standardisation bodi...
ASHRAE and The International Code Council to Co-sponsor Whol
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Karen Buckley Washington Senior Public Relations Specialist kbwashington@ashrae.org ATLANTA (August 30, 2022) – ASHRAE and the International Cod...
Corporate members of the IIR react to the draft revision of
August 22, 2022 The AFF and Snefcca have communicated their reactions to the draft revision of the F-Gas. Both organisations draw attention to the difficulty of following the recommendations currentl...
Updated REHVA Position Paper on EPBD
19 August 2022 Following the amendments tabled in the ITRE committee of the European Parliament on 06 July 2022 and the progressing negotiations in the Council on the Energy Performance of Buildings ...
Eurovent 6/17 now available in French
AUGUST 3, 2022 Eurovent has published the French version of Recommendation 6/17. This recommendation provides minimum functional requirements for control systems of Air Handling Units and...