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Japan: revised F-gas legislation to encourage rationalised u
29/08/2013 On April 19, 2013, the Japanese Cabinet approved the “Bill for the Act for Partial Revision of the Act on Ensuring the Implementation of Recovery and Destruction of Fluorocarbons concerning...
National Trust cuts carbon emissions at Scotney Castle
2 September 2013 A historic country estate famed for its 14th century castle is opening its doors to show how green energy has slashed its energy bills by £100,000 and cut carbon emissions by more than 400 tons. The National Trust, which owns Scotney Castle in Kent, recruited biomass technology expert Rural Energy to provide hot water and heating for the Victorian mansion at the heart of t...
Average energy bills to rise to £1487 by 2020
2 September 2013 A new report by RWE npower, ’Energy Explained’, has claimed that the average household energy bill could rise to £1487 by 2020 (a £240 rise, not taking into account inflationary increases). The rise is said to be primarily driven by the impact of unprecedented investment in new infrastructure, and the cost of improving energy efficiency in people’s homes. ‘Energy E...
Friedrich Introduces Kuhl A/Cs with Heat Pumps as Seasons Ch
Prepare for winter by installing energy-efficient heat pumps that double as air conditioners in summer. San Antonio, Texas August 31, 2013 It’s still hot across much of the country, but the sea...
China to raise energy efficiency standards
By Xie Chuanjiao and Hu Qing 2013-09-02 China will carry out new energy efficiency standards for five categories of home appliances, including variable frequency air conditioners, washing machines, flat panel TVs, extractor hoods and heat pump water heaters starting Oct 1, according to an announcement made by the Standardization Administration of China. The electricity consumption of variable freq...
Ingersoll Rand Announces Ray Lewis as Senior Vice President
Swords, Ireland, August 30, 2013 - Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR) is pleased to announce that Ray Lewis will serve as senior vice president of human resources and communications for Allegion plc, ...
Carrier Transicold’S New Vector(TM) 1950 Mt Technology Is Fi
Aug 29, 2013 Warrington, U.K. Gregory Distribution has updated its fleet of temperature controlled vehicles by adding 10 VectorTM 1950 MT (multi-temperature) refrigeration units provided by Carrier Tr...
Fuel Cell Industry Tops $1 Billion in Sales in 2012
30 - August - 2013 Boulder, Colo. -- Driven by the increased global focus on creating resilient, distributed energy systems, the fuel cell industry is experiencing a modest growth spurt, according to a new report from Navigant Research. While the stationary sector continues to be the industry powerhouse, the transportation sector is also seeing acceleration in volume. The industry topped the $1 bi...
DOE Issues Notice of Rulemaking and Public Meeting on Commer
30 - August - 2013 Washington -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a pre-publication Federal Register notice of proposed rulemaking regarding energy conservation standards for commercial refrigeration equipment. A public meeting has also been scheduled for October. DOE will hold the public meeting on Oct. 3, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the U.S. Department of Energy, Forresta...
Headline News Volume 189
============================ eJARN.com Headline News Date: 2013 September 3, Volume 189 http://www.ejarn.com ============================ * Danfoss Highlights Eco-products and Next Generation Refrigerants On April 8, the first day of China Refrigeration (CRH) 2013, JARN interviewed Danfoss Commercial Compressors President Noel Ryan. He discussed Danfoss compressors, eco-products, and refrigerants ...