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2013.12.01

Carbon Trust invites input about heat recovery from refriger

28 November 2013 The Carbon Trust is investigating whether different types of waste heat recovery equipment for refrigeration systems should join other heat recovery technologies on the Energy Technol...

2013.12.01

RDM launches compressor outage protector

28 November 2013 Resource Data Management has introduced a device to protect refrigeration compressors from damage following power outages.   Called Intuitive Power Store, the technology links to the company’s stepper valve controller, to provide protection against compressor damage on start-up following power failure. The combination automatically closes stepper valves when mains power is lo...

2013.12.01

Magnetic refrigeration specialist win international engineer

28 November 2013 Cooltech, the French-based developer of magnetic refrigeration technology has added an innovation award from The Institution of Engineering and Technology to its Highly Commended at t...

2013.12.01

India and Saudi Arabia blamed for stalling progress on a glo

28 November 2013 The Indian and Saudia Arabian governments have been blamed for throwing a spanner in the works of the move towards global HFC phase-down at the recent Warsaw climate talks   Environmental lobbyist the Environmental Investigation Agency said most countries came to Warsaw looking to take near term action on HFCs, but a decision that would have accelerated international cooperat...

2013.12.01

Fan specialist ebm-papst celebrates 50th anniversary

28 November 2013 The company credited with the invention of the EC fan amongst other innovations celebrates with an illustrated timeline Click on the attached file to read the the illustrated histor...

2013.12.01

Climate Center urges industry to get ahead of F-Gas changes

28 November 2013 Climate Center urging customers not to wait for the impending review of F-Gas regulations to review refrigerant options.   The European Commission is finalising new controls on t...

2013.12.01

Headline News Volume 201

============================ eJARN.com Headline News Date: 2013 December 4, Volume 201 http://www.ejarn.com ============================ * China’s Chiller Market According to the statistics of the China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association (CRAA) member companies, the industry manufactured a total of 238,350 chillers in 2012. Only 2,100 units of reciprocating chillers were manuf...

2013.11.30

HFC phase-down talks at stalemate

28 November 2013 MEPs and member state negotiators appear unlikely to reach a deal at a final round of negotiations this week on a timetable for phasing out HFCs.   According to European Voice Dutch Green MEP Bas Eickhout, who is leading negotiations for the Parliament, said: “It’s going to be tough, there’s still a huge gap between the positions. If I just look at the official mandate now on...

2013.11.30

Energy Management Lease Program Eliminates Upfront Costs

28 November 2013 Boston -- Powerhouse Dynamics, creator of the eMonitor(TM) enterprise energy and asset management system, has launched a system leasing program. Multi-site operators of small commercial facilities can now take advantage of the energy savings offered by the eMonitor with little or no upfront investment. eMonitor customers include restaurant, convenience store, and retail chains, as...

2013.11.30

HEI Releases New Edition of Standards for Shell and Tube Hea

28 November 2013 Cleveland -- The Heat Exchange Institute (HEI) has announced the release of the fifth edition of Standards for Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers. The fourth edition of the standard was released in 2004 and reaffirmed in 2008 as Standards for Power Plant Heat Exchangers. However, with the addition of the HEI Plate Heat Exchanger Section in 2011, the HEI changed the title Standards for...