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Industrial Energy Management System Market Worth $24.4 Billi
13 Feb 2015 DALLAS -- The global industrial energy management system (IEMS) market is forecast to grow from $12.6 billion in 2014 to $24.4 billion by 2019, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.2 percent from 2014 to 2019, according to a new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets. MarketsandMarkets has broadly segmented the IEMS market by technology solutions such as ...
GLOBALCON to Discuss Strategies to Meet Energy Challenges
13 Feb 2015 ATLANTA -- The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) has announced its 26th GLOBALCON Conference & Expo, set for March 17-18, 2015 at the Philadelphia Convention Center, which will bring together decision makers from business, industry, and government to help bring them up to speed on policy and program updates, energy incentives and financing, and new integrated energy solutions. ...
ASHRAE, REHVA Jointly Publish Guide to Chilled Beam Systems
13 Feb 2015 ATLANTA -- ASHRAE and the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Associations (REHVA) have published guidance on designing chilled beam systems. The Active and Passive Beam Application Design Guide is a collaboration to give system designers a current, authoritative guide on successfully applying active and passive beam technology. Building on REHVA’s p...
Eurovent gets close to DIN CERTCO
13 Feb 2015 FRANCE: Certification body Eurovent is seeking closer collaboration with its German counterpart DIN CERTCO. Both parties say they are looking forward to a close collaboration “based...
Energy Efficiency Council announces new president
13 Feb 2015 Tony Arnel has been appointed president of the Energy Efficiency Council (EEC), Australia’s peak body for energy efficiency, cogeneration and demand management. Arnel assumes the reigns f...
Are hydrocarbons in room air conditioners risky?
12/02/2015 The use of flammable refrigerants, such as HC-290 (propane) as an alternative to HCFC-22 in room split air conditioners (SACs) and domestic refrigerators (DR) is spreading. Responding to security concerns, a team from GIZ Proklima used quantitative risk assessment tools to estimate the severity and frequency of ignition HC-600a (iso-butane) and HC-290 SACs and DRs. Parameters suc...
International discussions on HFCs
11/02/2015 North America and Micronesia submitted amendments aiming to phase down HFCs under the framework of the Montreal Protocol during the joint 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and the 26th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol, at UNESCO in Paris, from 17 to 21 November 2014 (1). These were rejected, as usual, due to opposition from some...
The 'Industry Oscars' Cooling Awards launches for 2015
13 February 2015 The starting gun has sounded on another year of the Cooling Industry Awards, with a new judging process and refreshed categories giving everyone a chance to shine It is that time of year again when we launch the Cooling Awards 2015 officially, sounding the starting gun on what I am sure will be another great year of achievements. The arrival of a tougher F-Gas, the r...
New dates for PICV CPDs
13 February 2015 Marflow Hydronics is running more of its CPD training courses on Pressure Independent Control Valves in 2015. The first courses are taking place in the spring in Manchester and...
Torin-Sifan invests ￡2m in UK-based production facility
13 February 2015 Fan technology specialist Torin-Sifan flys the flag for British manufacturing by investing in excess of ￡2 million in a new state-of-the-art production facility. The EC Manufa...
