China
New ATW Heat Pump Standards to Come into Force at the End of
On August 4, the National Energy Administration announced two new standards governing air- to-water (ATW) heat pumps which will be implemented from December 1, 2017. The new standards include NB/T34047-2017: Specification for installation of split-type air-source heat pump water heaters and NB/ T34050-2017: Annual comprehensive energy efficiency test methods for commercial or industrial and simila...
Midea Completes Kuka Acquisition Financing Project
In January 2017, Midea successfully completed the acquisition of Kuka using a bridge loan. On August 21, Midea signed a contract for a five-year Euro3.7 billion (US$ 565 million) loan and on August 25...
Carrier AquaFlow to Support Lenovo R&D Campus Project in Hef
Carrier China has been chosen by Lenovo, one of the world’s largest personal computer and mobile Internet device providers, to supply air conditioning solutions to its research and development (R&...
Climaveneta Cooling Solutions for Largest Cloud Data Center
Located in Tongzhou, Beijing, Huitian is the largest cloud data center in Asia with a capacity of 50,000 cabinet units. To ensure efficient and stable operation of the data center, Climaveneta provide...
Air-source Heat Pumps to Be Key Governmental Research Topic
The air-source heat pump market has been developing rapidly since the beginning of 2017 in China. In order to address environmental issues such as high energy consumption and serious pollution, the pr...
First Logistics Center with Refrigerated Warehouses in Chong
Chongqing Customs approved the first logistics center with refrigerated warehouses located in the Gaoxin District of Chongqing. The total in-vestment in the logistics centers with refrigerated warehou...
Hanbell Receives Approval of ATW Heat Pumps for Cold Climate
On August 9, Hanbell’s single unit two -stage screw air-to-water (ATW) heat pump for cold climates was evaluated at a project evaluation meeting organized by the Chinese Association of Refrigeration (...
Gree Chiller Wins Bid for FIFA World Cup in Russia
On July 20, a handover ceremony was held for Gree’s high-efficiency water-cooled screw chiller for Mordova Arena, a new stadium built for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The air conditioning solution th...
Tongfang Kawasaki Advanced Energy-saving Machine Co. Renamed
On May 9, Tongfang Kawasaki Advanced Energy-saving Machine Co., Ltd. changed its name to Tongfang Advanced Energy-saving Machine Co., Ltd. Tongfang Advanced Energy-saving Machine is a high-tech...
Airmaster’s Clean Air Conditioners Exported to Laos
In the middle of July, Airmaster shipped 10 clean operating room use air conditioner units and four air-cooled chiller units customized for the 103 Military Hospital in Laos. The 103 Military H...
