
METRO retrofits Bulgaria store with CO2 TC ejector system
The transritical CO2-based store, which reopened on 14 September, uses an ejector from CAREL/Carrier.
The transritical CO2-based store, which reopened on 14 September, uses an ejector from CAREL/Carrier.
METRO has opened its second Russian CO2 transcritical supermarket, a month after opening its first in July.
METRO opened its first CO2 transcritical store in Russia last Thursday, near Moscow.
An ejector-based CO2 transcritical refrigeration system is at the heart of a refurbished MAKRO Cash & Carry store in Opole, Poland which opened on Tuesday.
Alan Lin from METRO China told last week’s ATMOsphere China conference that the firm would fit CO2 transcritical systems in all its new stores by 2025.
The study, supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy and published in the magazine Kälte Klima Aktuell, is called ‘Ejector cooling system conquers the market’.
Now is the time to invest in natural refrigerants as energy-efficient, environmentally friendly and future-proof alternatives to HFCs, heard participants in ATMOsphere Europe today.
Olaf Schulze, director of energy management at METRO AG, discusses the retail giant’s progress installing natural refrigerant systems in a video message to ATMOsphere Asia 2017.
Italy-based CO2 system supplier SCM Frigo has announced it will install a CO2 transcritical system in a METRO Wholesale store in Beijing, China, by the end of this year. The system will be the first in China for both METRO AG and SCM Frigo.
German retail giant METRO AG will fit new CO2 transcritical systems in stores in France, Spain, Germany and Austria this year.