Commercial energy efficiency retrofits to total $959 billion from 2014-2023
BOULDER, Colo. — Because of the substantial number of existing buildings, retrofits are a critical pathway to greening the world’s commercial buildings, notes Navigant Research.
Qatar tests innovative cooling systems in two open air fanzones in Doha
The capital of Qatar provided two ultra-modern fanzones cooled by the latest climate technology for football fans watching the matches of the recently concluded World Cup FIFA ™ 2014 in Brazil.
The ministry for the environment of Germany considers necessary the development of transport CO2-based air-conditioning systems
The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany made a statement about the continued development of transport air-conditioning systems based on the natural refrigerant CO2 instead of using doubtful alternative R1234yf.
Retrofit looks to halve energy demand
A hospital in Aydin, Turkey, is to serve as a test case to demonstrate that it is possible to reduce energy consumption by 50% and decrease greenhouse gas emissions with retrofitting solutions.
Dupont trials R404A transport “drop-in”
DuPont is trialling a new lower GWP refrigerant blend as possible “drop-in” replacement for R404A in transport refrigeration systems.
Newsletter February 2013
It has previously been difficult to cost-effectively measure the performance of refrigeration systems in operation. Now there is the ClimaCheck method.
The seventh National Congress of the “Ecoholod” Republican Public Association
12-13 of April, 2013, the seventh National Congress of the “Ecoholod” Republican Public Association (RAC) was held in Bishkek.