The renovation and preparation of the physical CCI-Hub space in the Filipino capital is set to be completed this quarter.
The Philippine government has issued an HFC order in preparation for ratification of the Kigali Amendment.
The contributions include CO2 and propane refrigeration systems for transport and food retail applications as well as knowledge, expertise and logistics.
CO2 and R290 transport refrigeration units seen as helping country’s cold chain at CCI-Hub workshop.
Ammonia is the traditional refrigerant, while CO2 is a newcomer in the country’s cold-storage market.
The event, set for March 23, will focus on advanced technologies using natural refrigerants.
Interested companies must apply by March 31.
Omnico Engineering foresees growing demand for natural refrigerants in the Philippines, having designed and installed the country’s first NH3/CO2 cascade refrigeration systems.
A refrigerated warehouse in the Philippines has reduced its electricity demand and ammonia charge by 85% thanks to an innovative project that preserves perishable food by burning rice husks to provide heat to an ammonia absorption refrigeration unit.
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