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£4m heat pump project targets net zero London
UK: Power supplier E.ON has started work on a £4m project to install one of the UK’s largest zero carbon heating and…
Hope for Grimsby Ice Factory
UK: Moves to address the decline of the crumbling Grimsby Ice Factory and its historic refrigeration equipment have begun following the acquisition…
EPEE names new director general
BELGIUM: EPEE – The European Partnership for Energy and the Environment – has announced the appointment of Folker Franz as its new…
Ice-powered energy storage firm raises $13.6m
ISRAEL: Nostromo, an Israeli cold-energy storage company, has raised $13.6m after commencing trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE)….
Toshiba Carrier opens new Chinese facility
CHINA: The Chinese subsidiary of Toshiba Carrier has relocated to a new 72,000m2 engineering and manufacturing facility recently completed in Qiantang New…
New refrigerant options await ASHRAE approval
USA: With seemingly no let up in refrigerant developments, eight new gases have been submitted for ASHRAE 34 classification, in addition to…
China joins Kigali signees
CHINA: In a significant move, China has officially accepted the Kigali Amendment to phase down HFC refrigerants….
Industry pleads for UKCA mark extension
UK: The engineering services sector has called for an extension to the deadline for manufacturers to achieve the new UKCA product mark…
Daikin develops more efficient refrigerant for electric vehicles
JAPAN: Daikin has developed a new refrigerant blend, which the Japanese company says is a more efficient alternative to R1234yf in electric…
Nidec to invest $70m in Embraco business
JAPAN: Nidec Global Appliance is to invest $70m to increase output in its Embraco refrigeration compressor and condensing unit factories in in…