
KeepRite: New Canadian stores choose transcritical CO2
But the walk-in evaporator maker sees lack of CO2 interest in the U.S.
But the walk-in evaporator maker sees lack of CO2 interest in the U.S.
The OEM grows installed base by more than 30% in the past year, including some systems in warm climates.
Half of the stores are in warm southern climates as ALDI US doubles its U.S.-leading number of transcritical installations over the past year.
Last year, Hillphoenix refrigeration equipment was installed in 87% of GreenChill-certified stores under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) scheme.
The retailer has installed the technology in more than 100 stores – with more on the way
Over 1,000 have been installed in the U.S., of which around 250 are for CO2, according to a Güntner executive.
With 69 installations, ALDI is the No. 1 user of transcritical CO2 refrigeration systems in the U.S. supermarket industry, and its aggressive store expansion and remodeling plans call for even more.
U.S. supermarket chain wins award recognizing best GreenChill certified store in Tuesday morning award ceremony at FMI Energy Conference.
Discount retailer Aldi continues to make waves in the United States as store numbers grow from year to year. This is boosting uptake of natural refrigerants in the US, with two Aldi stores in upstate New York gaining GreenChill Partnership Platinum Certification.