The new compressor can be used as a standard medium-temperature compressor, as well as a parallel compressor in transcritical booster systems.
The State of the Industry report used a survey of OEMs to approximate the size of the CO2, hydrocarbons and ammonia markets in Europe.
The transcritical CO2 system provides the end user with better margarine quality, according to TEKO.
German OEM TEKO had to overcome snow and narrow streets to install two CO2 units on the roof of a 7-storey building in central Birmingham, U.K.
Transcritical CO2 start-ups are straightforward if pre-installation steps are taken, says Andreas Meier of the German OEM.
Minibooster and Tower units, imported from Europe, are designed for small stores and retrofits
Panasonic debuted a China-built CO2 transcritical rack at China Refrigeration last week, aimed at Japan’s industrial sector.
More transcritical CO2 systems are expected to be on display at China Refrigeration this year compared to last.
Market interest in CO2 transcritical systems is soaring as new technology developments overcome warm climate challenges, according to Advansor.
China’s second transcritical CO2 system was installed at CSF Market which opened in July in Beijing.
