Heat Pump
SenerTec supports sustainable energy showcase
20 March 2015 SenerTec has been raising awareness of the benefits of combined heat and power (CHP), by supporting a sustainable energy showcase in Solihull attended by the Secretary of State for Energ...
Daikin New Neo Cute R32 HP Water Heater
On February 20, 2015, Daikin re-leased the Neo Cute heat pump water heater, which uses the new refrigerant R32, for the first time. Thanks to the new compact and lightweight heat pump unit developed u...
LG Promotes Compressors for Heat Pumps
Capitalizing on diversified products and technology resources, LG Tianjin Compressor entered into the heat pump cloth dryer market and saw a sales increase in the field after cultivation and promotion for two years. LG will continue its strategy to expand its product lineup and applications in 2015, by utilizing successful experiences in promoting heat pump cloth dryer compressors. LG will ...
Sales of Absorption and Water-source Heat Pumps Decrease
In 2014, sales of absorption and water-source heat pumps suffered a decline. Decline of absorption heat pump was owing to shrinking number of large heating projects in the recent two years, especially in North China which is the main market in the country. As for water-source heat pump, many provinces and cities have offered favorable policies to the technology. However, its complica...
Good Installation & Maintenance for Heat Pumps
-- News and Views in Latest Issue of HPC Newsletter A heat pump is an impressive tool for upgrading heat from a low - temperature source to usable temperatures. However, in order for the heat p...
New AFEC Director General Pilar Budi Replaces Jose M[a] Orti
In January, Pilar Budi was appointed the new director general of the Association Fabricantes de Equipos de Climatizacion (AFEC), the Air Conditioning Manufacturers’ Association of Spain, upon a decision of the Association Board. Replacing Jose Ma Ortiz, who recently retired, Pilar Budi has dedicated most of her professional life to the Association in different capacities. During Climatizaci...
ATW Heat Pump Sales Soar
Uniclima has just released data concerning sales of many types of HVAC equipment in France in 2014. The report demonstrates a number of contrasts and one very bright spot: sales of air-to-water (ATW) ...
Yanmar’s GHP Debuts in Canada
With a focus on developing overseas markets, Yanmar participated in various exhibitions held around the world in 2014, including CRH in China, ARBS in Australia, and Chillventa in Germany. In 2...
Ground Source Regulations Simplified
In what is hoped to give a new impetus to the installation of geo-thermal heat pumps in France is an announcement in the official government bulletin Journal Officiel in January. It simplifies the otherwise complex and time consuming procedures to obtain approval for the installation of vertically drilled wells. It applies to wells up to 200 meters deep and loads of not more than 500 kW. &n...
Heat Pumps in Finland
With a population of 5 million, Finland has one of the highest concentrations of heat pumps in Europe with a current stock of around 670,000 units. Sales in 2014 totaled 67,000 - a growth of 10% on the preceding year. Some 53,000 of these used air-source evaporators: geothermal installations accounted for 11,000 units - over half of these replaced existing oil-fired boilers. Exhaust ...
