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GSHPs would relieve stress on US electricity grid
USA: The widespread deployment of ground-source heat pumps in the USA would relieve the stress on the grid, lower energy costs and substantially reduce CO2 emissions, a new study claims….
Carrier takes heating and cooling to new levels
UK: Carrier AquaSnap 30RBP air-cooled scroll chillers operating on R32 refrigerant are providing cooling and heating for one of the world’s largest vertical farms….
Finn Geotherm scores local heat pump hat-trick
UK: Norfolk-based renewable heating installer Finn Geotherm has undertaken three local projects to replace gas boilers with heat pumps which will cut carbon emissions by 66%….
Panasonic VRF takes care
UK: Panasonic air conditioning equipment is improving the comfort for residents at a Surrey home for people with personal care needs….
Airedale supplies largest ever air cooled chillers
UK: Airedale by Modine has completed delivery of 21 of its largest ever 36-fan air cooled chillers, each measuring 22m long….
Historic country house places trust in heat pumps
UK: A ground-source heat pump system has replaced inefficient oil boilers at a 17th-century country house in Dorset….
Ammonia heat pump to cut Nestlé’s steam usage
NETHERLANDS: GEA is to supply the latest process and ammonia heat pump technology to cut energy consumption at a new milk powder line at Nestlé’s plant in Nunspeet, the Netherlands….
Bitzer ammonia pack slashes running costs
UK: An ammonia refrigeration system based on a Bitzer ACP pack is expected to produce a 60% reduction in running costs for a UK meat processor. …
Ciat an all-round winner in Oval Village
UK: Seven hundred bespoke Ciat Comfort Line fan coils have been installed in the first phase of Oval Village, a new residential development next to the famous Oval cricket ground. …
Huge refrigerant removal operation continues at US nuclear plant
USA: An amount of refrigerant with a CO2 equivalence virtually equal to half of Europe’s entire 2023 F-gas allowance continues to be removed from a former US uranium enrichment plant. …