Articles Tagged with ''EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)''

Piping requirements under A2L refrigerant guidelines will remain similar to legacy refrigerants in many cases. However, it is important to adjust calculations.

The EPA is reconsidering the Technology Transition Rule, raising questions about what that could mean for the HVACR industry.

Congressman seeks to use the Congressional Review Act to nullify EPA rule on HFC refrigerant management. 

 Late last year, EPA released the final rule on VRF systems and approved three new refrigerants for refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. 

Using ASCO zero-emissions electric dump valves, the only such all-electric solution for separators, scrubbers, and compression units, Emerson helped Laramie Energy achieve compliance by eliminating both vented and fugitive emissions from the liquid dump stage of their separation process.

The EPA recently issued a final rule aimed at improving the management, recycling, and reuse of HFCs under the AIM Act. 

EPA’s Technology Transitions program goes into effect January 1, 2025, and will restrict the use of high-GWP HFC refrigerants in air conditioning and heat pump products and equipment.