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The outdoor plug-and-play unit, which contains 12 l of R290, is designed for small stores.

The European Commission sees current flammable refrigerant standards as a barrier to low GWP alternatives and recommends that these should be urgently addressed.

Store cuts energy consumption by 33% and saves $74,640 over 13-month period, thanks to cascade system and other improvements.

Standards, codes and legislation must be adapted to encourage wider rollout of HFC alternatives, argues an upcoming European Commission report.

A potential hydrocarbon charge increase being considered by an international standards body should create new business opportunities for manufacturers of plug ‘n’ play refrigeration systems.

The low-temperature freezers are aimed at the research sector.

The low-temperature freezers are aimed at the research sector.

France sees natural refrigerants as market-ready alternatives to HFCs, according an energy ministry official.

The European Commission has warned that the uptake of training in alternative refrigerants is too low to match the requirements of the F-gas phase down.

Nine national refrigeration associations met with a UN body in Belgrade, Serbia recently to tackle the HCFC phase out and hear about how to leapfrog HFCs by using natural refrigerants.

The Japanese multinatonal will offer a 10 HP system to the commercial refrigeration sector next April.

Two ammonia heat pumps from Star Renewable Energy have been shortlisted for awards in the UK.

The Fire Protection Research Foundation wants to evaluate the fire hazard posed by flammable refrigerants as a pathway to raising their charge limit.

More than 160 refrigerants are maintained under ASHRAE’s refrigerant classification standard, and that list continues to grow as the industry’s need for new refrigerants increases.

CO₂ Academy is the natural choice for training in transcritical CO₂ technology. As a technicians it is not only essential to understand the technical aspects of CO₂ technology, but also to acquire the relevant communication skills.

CO₂ Academy is the natural choice for training in transcritical CO₂ technology. As a engineer it is not only essential to understand the technical aspects of CO₂ technology, but also to acquire the relevant communication skills.

The EPA’s SNAP program will allow propane for ice machines, water coolers and very low-temperature equipment.

Sanden Europe is teaming up with distributor Bublshop to launch its CO₂ heat pumps in the UK.

A number of common refrigerants, including R134a, R410A and R407C, will be banned from use in new chillers in the USA from January 1, 2024.

A CO₂ industrial refrigeration system is key to the research and development work being carried out by Emerson at its Helix Innovation Center.