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Keysource signs agreement with Airedale
7 November 2013 Data-centre company Keysource has signed a supply agreement with Airedale International Air Conditioning. Under the terms of the agreement, designed to support future growth, Ai...
NEEA and RETA Launch Refrigeration Specialist Certification
Nov 7, 2013 Portland, Ore. -- Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) and the Refrigerating Engineers & Technicians Association (RETA) have partnered to develop a new energy efficiency certification for industrial refrigeration operators in the Northwest with the possibility of expanding nationally. Training to become a Certified Refrigeration Energy Specialist (CRES) is designed to...
Viega LLC a New PHCC 'Partner for Professionalism'
Nov. 7, 2013 Viega LLC, an international manufacturer of plumbing and HVAC solutions, is joining the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) as its latest "Partner for Professionalism" (PFP). The announcement further solidifies the relationship between the two organizations since Viega became a PHCC Corporate Partner last year. Partners for Professionalism are compa...
New heating system to take energy from River Thames
7 November 2013 The new heating system at the Kingston Heights development has been switched on by the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Edward Davey. Mr Davey said: “This projec...
AHRI Launches Two New Certification Programs: Variable Frequ
November 6, 2013 Arlington, Va. -- The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) announced two new certification programs for variable frequency drives (VFDs) and datacom cooling (...
European food freezing industry launches a collaborative act
05/11/2013 The European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group (EHEDG, www.ehedg.org) are reactivating their Subgroup of Food Refrigeration Equipment, whose mission is currently focusing on the following objectives, among other: ? Producing an EHEDG guideline entitled ‘Hygienic Design of Quick Freezing Equipment’, based on a 2005 and 2011 draft version. The aim is to cover all categories of ...
Green Mountain Power Begins Ice Storage Pilot
Nov 5, 2013 Rutland, Vt. -- Looking to eliminate the high peak power prices driven by summer air conditioning, Green Mountain Power (GMP) has started a pilot ice storage project in Rutland, Vt. “We hope to put the freeze on high-cost, high-carbon generation driven by air conditioning,” said Mary Powell, GMP president and CEO. “Through the pilot, we hope to demonstrate the ability to shift a...
HydroKleen signs up three new franchises
5 November, 2013 Gold Coast based air conditioner cleaning and service business, Hydrokleen, has signed up three new franchises to bring its network to 21. Franchisees in Tasmania, Perth and Glen Inn...
Bosch named Pipe Center supplier of the year
4 November 2013 Bosch Commercial and Industrial Heating, has been named Supplier of the Year by Pipe Center. After being assessed by Pipe Center, Bosch Commercial won the accolade based on its perfor...
ADEY survey highlights opportunities for installers
4 November 2013 Only 55% of homeowners have their boiler serviced annually, according to a new survey by ADEY Professional Heating Solutions. The research was carried out among 1,300 UK homeowners and found that one in 20 believe that getting their boiler serviced is an unnecessary expense. In addition, 45% of homeowners claimed to have a boiler that is between 10 and 15 years old. Worryingly, 25...
