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2015.08.14

Gree PV Centrifugal Chiller Wins UK Awards

Gree photovoltaic DC inverter centrifugal chiller was awarded in the three categories of the RAC Cooling Industry Award 2015 in the United Kingdom. The award is set to recognize technologies, products...

2015.08.23

Structural Thermal Breaks to Ensure Energy Efficiency for Bo

August 21, 2015 PRINCETON, N.J. - The Millennium Tower, a luxurious condo-and-retailer tower in Boston, will incorporate Schock IsokorbR structural thermal breaks in the terraces at the penthouse levels to ensure thermal comfort in the city’s tallest and most expensive residential building. The building is expected to be completed by summer of 2016.   The $680 million tower currently has 442 ...

2015.08.21

Gree Develops Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Products

China’s magnetic bearing centrifugal chiller market is developing rapidly and set to become the largest market in the world. JARN recently interviewed Huang Hui, vice president of Gree, to hear about ...

2015.08.17

JCI Extends Capacity of York Magnetic Bearing Centrifugal Ch

Johnson Controls (JCI) continues to expand its York magnetic-bearing centrifugal chillers (YMC2) offering with new, low-range capacities that extend to 165 tons/580 kW. With the addition of these lowe...

2015.08.16

Energy Regulations Impact on Chiller Sizes

The effect of the 2012 building energy regulations in France has been to progressively change the demand mix for chillers - average size has shrunk by 30% over the last few years. By contrast sales in terms of numbers have started to increase, rising from 5,900 units in 2013 to 6,600 units in 2014 with 60% of the market made up of units rated 17.5 to 200 kW. The replacement of an increasing number...

2015.08.23

Mitsubishi Electric US Releases City Multi Lgeneration

Mitsubishi Electric US Cooling and Heating Division, North America’s leading marketer of advanced cooling and heating systems for commercial  applications, introduces the latest innovation in Var...

2015.08.22

Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Save Pueblo Schools More Than

20 August 2015 PUEBLO, Colo. - Pueblo City Schools D60, in partnership with McKinstry, has begun implementing energy savings measures that will save the district more than $14 million in energy and operational savings over the next 20 years. The project will pay for itself through reduced utility and operational costs and will improve the educational environment for students, teachers, and staff. ...

2015.08.11

Under EPA Settlement, Cold Storage Warehouse to Improve Safe

19 August 2015 BOSTON - A Chicopee, Massachusetts, cold storage warehouse that utilizes ammonia refrigeration is spending more than half a million dollars, primarily on public safety enhancements, to resolve claims it violated the federal Clean Air Act’s chemical release prevention requirements in its handling of ammonia at the facility.   In an agreement with the New England office of the U....

2015.08.21

MHI Wins Order for Saudi 200,000-ton Cooling Plant

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has received an order for 80 units of large capacity centrifugal chillers for the district cooling plant of an urban development project in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The ...

2015.08.07

National treasure in urgent need of chiller replacement

17 Aug 2015 Federal parliament is struggling to comply with HFC phaseout timelines. A damning report which claims the $1 billion federal parliament building in Canberra is in a state of disrepair has...