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Carrier water-cooled chillers in OneAsia data centre
CHINA: Carrier has provided an energy efficient water-cooled chiller system for leading IT services and solution provider OneAsia’s new data centre in…
Thermoacoustic heat pump is sound development
FRANCE: A new French startup company, Equium, is reported to have developed a thermoacoustic heat pump with a COP of up to…
Could ionocaloric cooling replace vapour compression?
USA: Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have been experimenting with creating a refrigeration effect by using ions…
Cheers for the beers and the AC condensate
USA: The air conditioning condensate from air conditioners at a major US airport is being used by a local brewery to brew…
Active Panasonic creates passive house
UK: Panasonic Aquarea air-source heat pumps, VRF air conditioning and heat recovery system has helped a 5-bedroom property achieve passive house energy…
Lamborghini speeds life-saving organs to hospitals
ITALY: A Lamborghini with specially-adapted refrigeration compartment has delivered life-saving donor kidneys at top speed to two hospitals in Italy….
Panasonic AC offers five star service
UK: A luxury 19th century 5-star hotel and spa in the Sussex countryside is benefitting from the latest Panasonic air conditioning system fitted…
Panasonic transforms former warehouse
UK: A derelict Kent warehouse has been transformed into a modern co-working space with a Panasonic PACi split system and nanoe X filter…
Variable speed R290 monoblocks show 14% savings
JAPAN: A new range of Daikin cold room monoblock refrigeration units are said to have shown around 14% energy savings using Embraco’s…
City Multi VRF checks in at top Sheffield hotel
UK: Sheffield’s only 4-star hotel is benefiting from a new air conditioning system based on Mitsubishi Electric’s City Multi R2 VRF units….