Articles Tagged with ''HFC refrigerants''

As a result of the AIM Act, the DoD is stockpiling HFC refrigerants to support military air conditioning systems, refrigeration, and fire suppression. 

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

New York State has finalized its HFC regulations, which includes banning the sale of bulk high-GWP refrigerants. This could result in the inability to service commercial refrigeration equipment. 

 For smuggling HFCs and HCFCs into the U.S. from Mexico, a San Diego man faces five years in prison and a substantial fine. 

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