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30th March 2025

Artus hybrid fan coils in net-zero hotel

UK: Artus Air’s hybrid fan coil units have been installed in the recently opened Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park – IHG Hotels & Resorts first branded net-zero carbon hotel.
30th March 2025

Hiron benefits from iJF’s VCC management

CHINA: The adoption of Carel’s iJF controllers are said to have achieved significant energy savings for Chinese food service equipment manufacturer Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.
21st March 2025

Panasonic absorption chillers at World Expo

JAPAN: Chilled water for air conditioning at the upcoming 2025 World Expo in Osaka will be supplied by Panasonic absorption chillers.
18th March 2025

Heat pumps and solar PVT work in harmony

UK: A South Yorkshire primary school has cut its carbon emissions by nearly 80% by installing a ground source heat pump and carrying out other energy efficiency measures.
17th March 2025

Ecodan heat pumps help developer achieve EPC A ratings

UK: Luxury property developer Grace Homes has integrated Mitsubishi Electric air-source heat pumps at its Sysonby Lodge development in Melton Mowbray.
11th March 2025

Daikin keeps cool at Norway’s largest data centre

NORWAY: Daikin has supplied 71 EWFH-TZ D air-cooled free-cooling chillers, 330 fan array units, and eight control systems for Norway's largest data centre in Hamar. 
11th March 2025

Heat pumps to eliminate gas at Lancaster Uni

UK: Lancaster University has broken ground on its new Net Zero Energy Centre which will virtually eliminate the use of gas through the use of heat pumps.
9th February 2025

Samsung stars at the Junction

UK: Samsung has delivered state of the art heating and cooling to a new bar, restaurant, cafe, and social workspace within Manchester Central, the city’s convention centre. 
1st February 2025

Bitzer ammonia pack cuts frozen costs

UK: A new Bitzer ammonia refrigeration system installed by Armstrong Refrigeration Services Ltd at a Lincolnshire-based frozen food specialist is reducing energy costs by more than £100,000 a year.
26th January 2025

Mitsubishi lands London heat pump project

UK: Property development and investment company British Land is benefitting from new heat pump technology that has fully replaced the use of gas at its London headquarters.
21st January 2025

Scottish home for Panasonic’s first propane heat pump

UK: A five-bedroom bungalow in Thurso, Scotland, is the first property in the UK to install Panasonic’s propane Aquarea 9kW M Series heat pump.
17th January 2025

Panasonic brings new life to undertakers

UK: Panasonic low temperature air conditioning is creating a wide range of conditions for staff and customers at a family-run undertakers in West Wickham, Kent.
17th December 2024

MAN supplies Europe’s largest river water heat pump

GERMANY: MAN Energy Solutions is supplying Europe’s largest heat-pump system to a district heating system in Cologne, drawing energy from the river Rhine.
13th December 2024

Heat pumps make the grade at Bournemouth Uni

UK: The replacement of gas boilers with Mitsubishi Electric air-source heat pumps is helping Bournemouth University in its aim of decarbonising heat across its extensive campus.
8th December 2024

Air-source heat pumps maintain tropical conditions

UK: Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan air-source heat pumps are providing the tropical conditions for the butterfly house at Chester Zoo.
4th December 2024

All change for train air conditioning compressors

UK: Green Point UK, Bitzer UK’s compressor services arm, is remanufacturing air conditioning compressors for Siemens’ UK trains. To date, Green Point UK has remanufactured…
1st December 2024

Haier gives French cultural centre a lift

FRANCE: Haier MRV5-H heat pump VRF units are meeting the heating and cooling requirements of a major cultural centre in the city of Nice on the French Riviera.
27th November 2024

Kensa claims myth busting heat pump project

UK: A 100-year-old London social housing estate, comprising 81 flats across four blocks, is said to be the oldest to be heated using a networked heat pump solution.
22nd November 2024

Low carbon funding helps school decarbonise

UK: Funding from the Welsh Government has helped a Ruthin secondary school decarbonise their heating by replacing gas boilers with air-source heat pumps.
1st November 2024

Heat recovery keeps butter cool 

UK: An SCM Frigo SEC-200 heat recovery unit is transforming the cooling performance of a Gloucestershire farm producing artisan butter.
28th October 2024

Sabroe NH3 heat pump in seawater DH scheme

GERMANY: Johnson Controls is providing its Sabroe DualPAC ammonia heat pump to a project using water from the Baltic Sea to generate green energy.
23rd October 2024

Güntner dry coolers are winners in Vegas

USA: Güntner dry coolers have been called into play at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to handle increased load on the HVAC system while also decreasing water consumption.
22nd October 2024

Vilter NH3 heat pumps in Ontario wastewater project

CANADA: Copeland’s Vilter VQ95 single-screw ammonia industrial heat pumps have been selected to power what is claimed to be the world’s largest wastewater energy transfer (WET) facility in Ontario.
22nd October 2024

Towering project proves Carrier’s flexibility

UK: A recent London landmark project has proven Aristotle's claim that the (w)hole is greater than the sum of Carrier's AquaSnap chiller parts.
18th October 2024

MHI to supply 18 chillers for Dubai district cooling plants

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems is to supply 18 industrial chillers, totalling around 200MW, for Empower's district cooling plants in Dubai, UAE.
12th October 2024

Panasonic 20hp CO2 unit scoops first install

UK: The first Panasonic 20hp CO2 condensing unit to be installed outside of Japan has found a home at an award-winning ice cream factory in Devon.
8th October 2024

Swegon secures largest order

SWEDEN: Swedish HVAC manufacturer Swegon has secured its largest order to date for Volvo Cars’ new electric vehicle plant in Košice, Slovakia.