Heat Pump
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 ...
Future Heat Waves in Germany
A joint study by the German environmental agency Umweltbundesamt (UBA) and the German meteorological office Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) has examined the likelihood of a repeat of the Europe -wide heat wave of 2003 which reputedly led to the deaths of 50,000 people. Based on model simulations the conclusion is that heat waves will be more frequent, more intense and will last longer. By the ...
Imperium- i
19 March 2015 Temperature control specialist ICS Cool Energy has recently enhanced their energy efficient A-rated chillers and heat pump range. Their new imperium-i, imperium-FC and the high temperatu...
ELCO reports successful ISH show
March 17, 2015 ISH 2015, held in Frankfurt, Germany, proved to be a hugely successful exhibition for ELCO. Showcasing the company’s latest range of commercial boilers, hot water generators...
Things are heating up… GEA Heat Recovery Event
March 17, 2015 With the new Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), the world’s first long-term financial support programme for renewable heat, installing a heat pump could not only offer improved energy-effi...
ASHRAE Publishes Revision of Ground Source Heat Pump Book
16 March 2015 ATLANTA -- ASHRAE has announced a newly published book, Geothermal Heating and Cooling: Design of Ground-Source Heat Pump Systems (GSHP). The publication is a complete revision of Ground-Source Heat Pumps: Design of Geothermal Systems for Commercial and Institutional Buildings, published in 1997 and a primary reference for nonresidential GSHP installations. The new book was wr...
Central Air Conditioner, Heat Pump Shipments Jump Nearly 30
16 March 2015 ARLINGTON, Va. - United States combined shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 479,484 units in January 2015, up 29.4 percent from 370,582 units shipped in January 2014, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). U.S. shipments of central air conditioners increased 34.1 percent, to...
AHRI Releases January 2015 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipmen
Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for January 2015 increased 11.2 percent, to 412,410 units, up from 370,850 units shipped in January 2014. Resi...
Integrated Heat Pump for Systemair AHUs
13 March 2015 Systemair now manufacturer the following AC products:- Chillers, Roof Top Units, Fan Coil Units, Water Terminals, DX Splits & Multi Splits, VRF Systems, along with the intergrated He...
Viessmann coating wins Gulfood award
March 12, 2015 GERMANY: Viessmann’s SmartProtec anti-microbial powder coating has been highly commended at the Gulfood Awards 2015 in Dubai. The new antimicrobial powder coating, which is said ...
