Refrigerant

2020.11.18

Annex 54 holds Workshop for Heat Pumps for Low GWP Refrigera

17 November 2020 Location: Virtual Meeting Time: 20:00 – 23:00 (Japan Time) on December 7, 2020 Organizer: Yunho Hwang (IIR Commission B1 President, IEA HPT’s ANNEX54 Operatingt Agent)   Agenda 1. “Introduction of IEA HPT’s Annex 54: Heat Pumps for Low GWP Refrigerants” by Dr. Yunho Hwang (US) 2. “NEDO’s efforts in research and development of n...

2020.11.18

IEA-HPT Annex 54 Fourth Experts’ Meeting: Heat Pumps for Low

17 November 2020 Fourth Experts’ Meeting for IEA-HPT Annex 54: Heat Pumps for Low GWP Refrigerants   WebEx Meeting (Details below) Time: 23:00 – 24:00 (Japan Time) on December 7, 2020   Agenda 1. Welcome and Participants’ Introductions by Yunho Hwang – 23:00-23:10   2. Business Meeting – 23:20-24:00 1) Overall schedule, reporting deadlines 2...

2020.11.18

Implications on the F-Gas regulations of the UK leaving the

November 16, 2020 The objective of this guidance document is to clarify for members the consequences of leaving the EU with regard to the fluorinated greenhouse gases and ozone depleting substances regulations in the United Kingdom after we leave the European Union on 31st December 2020.   This guidance will be reviewed and updated over the course of the coming months as positions and situ...

2020.11.12

Sanhua: New RFKH20 series is suitable for A2L refrigerants

09 Nov. 2020 New thermostatic expansion valves RFKH20 series are suitable for refrigerants R455A and R454C in temperature range N [from -40°C to +10°C] without MOP function.    ...

2020.11.10

Cumulative Sales of R290 Splits in China Reach 178,000 Units

On September 16, the 26th International Day for the Protection of the Ozone Layer was celebrated online with the theme of ‘Strengthening the supervision and management of the implementation of t...

2020.11.05

AREA says no to illegal HFC’s

November 4, 2020 AREA is proud to announce that we have pledged to do our part in speaking out against illegally traded HFC gasses.   We will work within our network to promote the sourcing of...

2020.11.04

F Gas Regulation Review - UK views sought

3 Nov 2020 A consultation on the next stage of the EU F Gas Regulation is now open, together with evidence reports on market trends and heat pumps.  Why does this concern the UK if we are leavin...

2020.11.02

Tecumseh Europe Launches TParts Digital Solution for Spare P

Tecumseh Europe launced Tparts, a web interface that enables users such as installers, distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), engineering offices, and schools to readily and rapidly id...

2020.11.02

NEC and NTT Communications Develop World’s First Data Center

NEC and NTT Communications have developed and jointly tested a cooling system that uses R1224yd refrigerant for air conditioning of communications equipment in data centers. The results of their tests...

2020.10.30

First-of-its-kind Study Compares Costs of Natural & Low-GWP

October 27, 2020 As food retailers in the US face growing refrigerant regulations, the need for tools and resources that provide clarity on the cost of natural and low global warming potential (GWP) ...

2020.10.30

R290 Charge Limit Increase - What's Next?

October 23, 2020 Last year, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60336-2-89 standard was updated to increase the charge limit for hydrocarbons, including R290, to 500g at the international level. Since then, a CANENA technical harmonization committee has been working to adapt the IEC standard in the US, where the charge limit is still 150g.   NASRC recently co-hosted a membe...

2020.10.24

Feedback Periods on F-Gas Regulation and Ecodesign & Energy

23 October 2020 On the 15 September 2020 the European Commission has opened the public consultation on the update of the F-Gas Regulation from 2014. The consultation is open until 29 December 2020 an...

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