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Students Showcase Sustainable, Innovative Practices As Part
Sep 4, 2013 Atlanta--This year, in addition to the Student Design Competition, ASHRAE asked students to think outside the box with the new Applied Engineering Challenge, which invited students to desi...
NATE and APR Supply Offer Certification Testing in Philadelp
4 - September - 2013 Arlington, Va. -- North American Technician Excellence (NATE), in partnership with APR Supply Co., is offering NATE certification testing in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 2013, at 1 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Room 123. Technicians can prepare for the NATE exams by attending a four-hour course immediately preceding the testing session, hosted by APR Supply...
Efficiency of Geothermal Attracts Nonresidential Users
4 - September - 2013 Mountain View, Calif. -- With heating and cooling accounting for 40 to 50 percent of power consumption in nonresidential buildings, it highlights the need to increase energy efficiency in these buildings, and geothermal heating and cooling may hold the key, according to a new analysis from Frost & Sullivan. “Geothermal heating and cooling is an excellent way to cons...
Cheap refrigeration ‘falling over’ in summer sun
4 - September - 2013 The hot summer has underlined the importance of good quality refrigeration equipment, says Williams. In recent years there has been an increase in the number of budget priced imported fridges in the market - but according to many of its customers these products have not been performing in the recent hot weather, resulting in operators turning to quality brands for replacement...
Scattergood Generating Station swaps ocean cooling for air c
4 - September - 2013 The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), joined by elected officials, regulatory and environmental leaders, broke ground on a $950 million repowering project at the ...
Cool new US climate change goals
4 - September - 2013 The US Energy Department has announced its latest climate change goals to incorporate two new rules. These proposed rules centre around commercial refrigeration equipment, walk-in coolers, fridges and supermarket displays and aim to cut energy bills by up to US$28bn and cut CO2 emissions by more than 350m metric tonnes over 30 years. The first proposed rule is ...
Call for papers: 2014 International Sorption Heat Pump Confe
03/09/2013 In Maryland, USA from March 31 -- April 3, 2014, The Center for Environmental Energy Engineering (CEEE) will host the 2014 International Sorption Heat Pump Conference, a renowned international event providing researchers and industrialists with a forum to present and discuss information on the latest progress in R&D of absorption heat pump technology. Specifically, the f...
RectorSeal Marketing Lineset Protection Duct
Designed exclusively for multiple linesets, such as those used with commercial VRF and other HVACR systems. Sep. 4, 2013 RectorSeal Corp., Houston, TX, a leading manufacturer and U.S. distributor of q...
Southeast Asia major domestic appliances segment generates U
Press release, September 3 Consumers in the Southeast Asia region, which is made up largely of emerging markets, are hungry for large appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines and microwave ovens. GfK retail tracking of the major domestic appliances (MDA) segment reported soaring demand that boosted three out of four key segments by more than 20%. In the first six month...
AHRI: DOE Should Wait to Collect Residential Air-Conditioner
Sep 4, 2013 The United States Department of Energy (DOE) published a notice in the Federal Register on July 25, 2013, about a Petition for Rulemaking for residential central air-conditioner and heat p...