Heat Pump
Mitsubishi Electric Establishes ATW Heat Pump Laboratory in
As part of the corporate program for developing cooperation with Russian higher educational institutions, the Air Conditioning and Ventilation Department of Mitsubishi Electric (Russia) has establishe...
Stiebel Eltron in France
According to the French subsidiary of German heat pump manufacturer Stiebel Eltron, the renovation market in France is not what it once was - a sector to be relied upon in times of recession. Buyers have become cautious and are adopting a ‘wait and see’ strategy before they make a decision. Sales have virtually stalled but by contrast there is a resurgence of interest in the new constructio...
Future for Hybrid Heat Pumps
The hybrid heat pump - which in effect combines a traditional gas-fired boiler with an electrically driven heat pump in a single casing - has made slow progress in Europe over the last two years selling less than 10,000 units. New designs which have simplified the control systems and reduced envelope size offer the prospects of renewed growth according to a report from Delta Energy and Environment...
Three New York Facilities Reduce Cost of Operations with CHP
20 August 2015 SYRACUSE, FEURA BUSH, and ONTARIO, N.Y. - Three New York facilities in different industries will be saving money and reducing emissions with the installation of Capstone combined heat and power (CHP) turbine systems from GEM Energy. Syracuse VA Medical Center in Syracuse, New York; Owens Corning’s Delmar insulation plant in Feura Bush, New York; and Harbec Inc.’s plastics man...
R32 performs well in drop-in test
Aug. 18, 2015 USA: The lower GWP refrigerant R32 is said to have shown similar performance to R410A in drop-in tests on a single-package vertical heat pump. Part of the AHRI’s Low-GWP Alternati...
HVAC Contractors Can Earn $500 Rebates on Unico iSeries Heat
14 August 2015 ST. LOUIS - Unico has announced a rebate program for its new heat pump, the iSeries outdoor unit with inverter technology. The manufacturer plans to send U.S and Canadian HVAC contractors a $500 check for every unit they sell this year between Aug. 1 and Dec. 31, according to Scott Intagliata, marketing director for Unico. The offer is available for both residential and commercial a...
AHRI Releases June 2015 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipment S
Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for June 2015 increased 17.9 percent, to 413,536 units, up from 350,826 units shipped in June 2014. Residentia...
Heat Pump Products for Space and Water Heating
Reported by Yao Ye, Ph. D., associate professor and Ph.D. supervisor of the School of Mechanical Eng., Shanghai Jiao Tong University At China Refrigeration Expo (CRH) 2015 held in Shanghai in April, many manufacturers exhibited their heat pump products. Air-source Heat Pumps Gree introduced a large-capacity air-source heat pump that offers the ability to easily replace the pip...
ICR 2015: Global Festival of Refrigeration
As JARN reported in the July 2015 issue, the 24th edition of the Inter-national Congress of Refrigeration(ICR2015) is being held from August 16 to 22 in Yokohama, Japan. Held once every four years, t...
Asada Shows ODS Handling Technology at ICR2015
Asada was established in 1941 for the purpose of manufacturing and developing machines. Since the middle of the 1990s, it has also been focusing on Ozone Depleting Substance (ODS) handling equipment, ...
