WORLD
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Middle East’s First Transcritical System Is an Energy Saver

By Michael Garry , Oct 30, 2020, 16:33

Jordan store is saving 40,000kWh per year in a high-temperature climate.
AMERICA
BUSINESS & MARKET
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Canadian Seafood Processor Replaces Freon with CO2 Transcritical

By Devin Yoshimoto , Oct 29, 2020, 03:26

The company's requirements included a natural refrigerant, quick installation and energy efficiency.

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WORLD
COOLING
SERVICES

LATAM Countries Using Pay-for-Service Model

By Franco Sebastián D'Aprile , Oct 29, 2020, 22:19

A commercial office building in Columbia is employing cooling as service, and a project is beginning in Argentina.
AMERICA
TRAINING / EDUCATION

NatRef Training Facilities Emerge in Latin America

By Pilar Aleu , Oct 29, 2020, 10:45

Training centers are helping to meet the growing demand for CO2 and R290 systems.

EUROPE

EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Larger-Capacity Water-Only Chiller Introduced for Industrial Use

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 30, 2020, 16:22

Efficient Energy’s new eChiller120 is suitable for industrial process cooling and server rooms.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Why a German Retailer Chose to Lease, Not Buy, a CO2 System

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 20, 2020, 16:12

Real is saving up to 30% in electricity usage with its TC system, while avoiding upfront capital costs.
EUROPE
EVENTS
EVENTS NEWS

SIFA Trade Fair Postponed to April 2021

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 20, 2020, 13:45

The French Interprofessional Refrigeration and Application Trade Show was scheduled to take place in November.
EUROPE
EVENTS
EVENTS NEWS

International HVAC&R Congress and Exhibition Seeks Abstracts

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 07, 2020, 15:30

The submission deadline is October 15 for the online conference, organized in Serbia.
EUROPE
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

Russia Ratifies Kigali Amendment, Bringing Ratifications to 106

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 06, 2020, 13:20

Russia is the sixth country in the last five weeks to ratify the HFC phase-down treaty.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
EVENTS NEWS

Danish Heat Pump Scientist Takes First Prize in eurammon Natural Refrigeration Award...

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 06, 2020, 12:39

The awards ceremony will take place on October 9, and include thesis summaries from the three winners.
EUROPE
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

UK Contractor Greencold Relocates to Support CO2 Development

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 05, 2020, 15:50

The company has been recently branching out from ammonia with CO2 systems.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
VALVES

Castel Updates CO2 Valve Range with Solenoid Valves, Safety Valve

By Tine Stausholm , Sep 29, 2020, 09:48

The solenoid valves are for 120 and 140bar pressure; the safety valve for 150bar pressure.
EUROPE
POLICY / LAW

IIR Warns About Energy Implications of Accelerating F-Gas Phase Down

By Tine Stausholm , Sep 24, 2020, 22:58

The institute argues that a faster phase down would negatively impact energy efficiency.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
CONFERENCE

Bimbo Bakeries USA Installs First NatRef System for Fresh Bakeries

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 27, 2020, 23:12

The ammonia/CO2/glycol system is expected to save US$30,000 annually compared to conventional systems.
WORLD
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

Malaysia and San Marino Ratify Kigali, Pushing Ratifications to 109

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 27, 2020, 09:34

The two latest additions mean that 55% of the Montreal Protocol parties have ratified the Kigali Amendment.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Larger-Capacity Water-Only Chiller Introduced for Industrial Use

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 30, 2020, 16:22

Efficient Energy’s new eChiller120 is suitable for industrial process cooling and server rooms.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
CONFERENCE

Bimbo Bakeries USA Installs First NatRef System for Fresh Bakeries

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 27, 2020, 23:12

The ammonia/CO2/glycol system is expected to save US$30,000 annually compared to conventional systems.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Bringing the CO2 ‘Equator’ to the Real Equator

By Michael Garry , Oct 26, 2020, 10:41

Arneg is showing that transcritical CO2 can be used in countries near, and at, the equator.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

California Contractor Calls for Increased Focus on NatRef Training

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 22, 2020, 16:20

Calwest executive argues that better training would speed up the adoption of natural refrigerant technology.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Quebec Supermarket Cuts Energy Costs via Heat Reclaimed from CO2 System

By Devin Yoshimoto , Oct 22, 2020, 15:29

The TC CO2 system provides heat for snow melting, space, hot water, floor and warehouse heating.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Australian Retailer Lauds Carbon Footprint of Integrated CO2 System

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 22, 2020, 12:46

Michael’s SUPA IGA store’s TC CO2 HVAC&R system is seen as more efficient than R404A.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

California Issues Final Proposed GWP Rules Before December CARB Vote

By Michael Garry , Oct 22, 2020, 09:36

A 45-day comment period is set to begin on October 23.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Why a German Retailer Chose to Lease, Not Buy, a CO2 System

By Tine Stausholm , Oct 20, 2020, 16:12

Real is saving up to 30% in electricity usage with its TC system, while avoiding upfront capital costs.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

After Two Years, Longo’s Store Heads Towards Net-Zero Energy

By Michael Garry , Oct 19, 2020, 11:06

The Canadian supermarket has cut its reliance on the grid by 70%.
ASIA / PACIFIC
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

NatRef Leader Japan Commits to Carbon Neutrality by 2050

By Devin Yoshimoto , Oct 26, 2020, 13:05

The move could help accelerate the development of the natural refrigerant industry already underway in the country.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Bringing the CO2 ‘Equator’ to the Real Equator

By Michael Garry , Oct 26, 2020, 10:41

Arneg is showing that transcritical CO2 can be used in countries near, and at, the equator.

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