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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...

2013.11.30

Solar PV Installations Worldwide to Double by 2020

28 November 2013 Boulder, Colo. -- Despite waning government support, the threat of international trade wars, and high-profile bankruptcies, the solar photovoltaic (PV) market continues to grow, according to a report from Navigant Research. The firm forecasts that annual installations of new solar PV capacity will more than double, in terms of capacity, by 2020, growing from 35.9 gigawatts (GW) in...

2013.11.30

Conference debates heating sector’s role in reaching EU ener

28 November 2013 The Association of the European Heating Industry’s conference, “Heating in the spotlight: delivering energy efficiency”, brought together industry leaders and stakeholders to debate h...

2013.11.30

TSI respirator Mask Integrity Test Accessory (MITA) availabl

November 28, 2013 The TSI MITA 8120, is an accessory for the PortaCount Respirator Fit Tester and is designed to test the integrity of full-face respirators, such as Self Contained Breathing Apparatus...

2013.11.30

Five days of concentrated knowledge

November 2013 Choosing the right refrigerants, correct error analysis - and fast sports cars: there was a lot going on at this year’s BITZER International Refrigeration Seminar in November. More than ...

2013.11.30

Alfa Laval wins offshore oil and gas order worth SEK 90 mill

November 27, 2013 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order from a South Korean company for freshwater generators to an offshore oil p...

2013.11.29

Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems Focus of New II

November 15, 2013 The International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR), Alexandria, Va., has released two standards pertaining to closed-circuit ammonia refrigeration systems.   ANSI/IIAR 5-2013 specifies criteria and procedures for the startup and commissioning of closed-circuit ammonia mechanical refrigerating systems. Basic minimum requirements for startup and commissioning are outl...

2013.11.19

Alaska SeaLife Center Using Resurrection Bay For Heat

By Anne Hillman, APRN - Anchorage | November 22, 2013 Agnes is a seven-month-old sea otter pup who was rescued and sent to the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward. She’s swimming around a pool with anothe...

2013.11.29

Danfoss India focussing on refrigeration to up capacity of c

November 21, 2013 Nandita Vijay, Bengaluru Danfoss India - one of the industry leaders, which specialises in climate-energy efficient solutions and a 100 per cent subsidiary of the Denmark-based Danfo...

2013.11.29

Swedish heat pump sales increased in the 3rd quarter of this

Nov. 27, 2013 In the third quarter of 2013, the negative trend of heat pump sales in Sweden ended. The market shows some more positive signals again. The largest increase is in the sales of exhaust air heat pumps (+ 23% in comparison with the 3rd quarter of 2012). This growth of exhaust air heat pumps is strongly connected to new constructions of little houses, which rose a lot under 2013. Since t...