Europe
Efficient, compact EC motors for high-performance fans and b
3 July 2015 Society is facing considerable challenges in the light of global warming and world population growth. And so the top priority has to be to reduce energy consumption. According to the WHO t...
EU cooling and heating debate calls for tailored regulations
2 July 2015 An EPEE hosted cooling and heating debate has called for the right regulatory conditions and the creation of suitable consumer incentives to achieve energy savings The European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) hosted a debate on 30 June organised by PubAffairs entitled “Heating and cooling in the Energy Union project: the challenges ahead for implementing an eff...
Refrigeration wholesaler FSW adds its 25th branch with Edinb
2 July 2015 The national refrigeration and air conditioning wholesaler, FSW, has announced the opening of its 25th branch, with an outlet in Edinburgh, Scotland. The 8,000 sq ft unit on the Bil...
Construction confidence hits 11-year high
2 July 2015 Construction output recorded its fastest increase for four months in the wake of May’s general election. According to Construction Week, the Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI for June has recovered to stand at 58.1, up from May’s 55.9 rating and April’s 22-month low of 54.2. This latest reading is ahead of the long-run survey’s average of 54.6 and comfortably above the 50.0...
New EC fans for retrofitting in air conditioning systems: Th
July 2, 2015 Compact fan dimensions are highly desirable for all ventilation and air conditioning applications. After all, installation space always tends to be at a premium. Energy efficiency is also...
Natural refrigerants for a sustainable future: the CAREL exp
01/07/2015 The International Specialised Skills Institute of Australia has conducted research among the main professionals and manufacturers in the rapidly-growing European CO2 industry. CAREL,...
Flammable codes need to be addressed
1 July 2015 ITALY: Changes to safety and building codes to allow the use of low GWP flammable refrigerants are seen as vital to achieve HFC phase-down targets. Speaking in Milan at the 16th Eur...
Sustainable Energy Association backs call for new Energy Whi
1 July 2015 The Sustainable Energy Association has backed calls for new Energy White Paper the following Climate Change Committee Progress Report. In a statement, it said: “Industry restated its call for a new Energy White Paper following today’s recommendation by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) of the urgent need for a new action plan on low carbon heat and energy efficiency. ...
Danfoss publishes hydrocarbons info-graphic
1 July 2015 Danfoss has created an information graphic to visualise quickly how hydrocarbons present the long term solution with zero ODP and negligible GWP (attached right) Source: http://www.racpl...
Cool-Therm puts focus on health and safety in company-wide t
July 1, 2015 Cool-Therm Ltd, the expanding air conditioning specialist, is updating the health and safety knowledge of its staff as part of a company-wide training initiative. Installation engineers, ...
