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Preparing for the Annual HFC Audit Requirement

EPA requires third-party auditing of HFC producers, reclaimers, and other regulated entities

November 5, 2024

Annual HFC inventory reports are required to be audited by a CPA to ensure compliance, and regulated entities should understand what to anticipate for the 2024 compliance period.

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GreenChill Honors Top Refrigeration Leaders

Partner companies recognized for reducing refrigerant emissions in 2023

November 5, 2024

GreenChill recognized nine supermarket and commercial refrigeration leaders for exceptional achievements to reduce the impacts of commercial refrigeration systems on the environment.

EPA: Refrigerant Reclamation On the Rise

An HVAC Minute Video Update: October 28, 2024

Maria Taylor

October 28, 2024

EPA is counting on increased recovery and reclamation in order to maintain existing HVAC equipment, and finally, the numbers are going in the right direction.

Introducing the HVAC Electrify and Decarbonize e-newsletter

Kyle Gargaro

October 25, 2024

ACHR NEWS launches new tools to help readers stay up-to-date on the latest trends.

New York’s Got IRA Funds. What’s That Mean for Heat Pumps?

Manufacturers give an updated look at the rollout in the Empire State

Dylan Kurt

October 22, 2024

The IRA is driving heat pump sales in New York, and there are a few things lessons contractors in other states can learn from the success.

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EPA Sees Uptick in HFC Reclamation

R-134a and R-410A lead the charge in significant year-over-year gains

Joanna R. Turpin

October 18, 2024

EPA recently reported an increase in the total volume of HFCs reclaimed in 2023 compared to 2022.

Harris vs. Trump on HVACR

The presidential candidates take different approaches to issues that affect the industry

Matt Jachman

October 16, 2024

In their public remarks and respective campaign platforms, the presidential candidates have outlined their positions on issues that could impact the HVACR industry.

Cashing In on Heat Pumps: A Primer on Incentives, Rebates, and Tax Credits

Understanding the Specifics Vital for HVAC Contractors to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Dylan Kurt

October 10, 2024

With “heat pump” and “incentives” almost being synonymous at this point, contractors need to understand the basics to ensure customers are receiving the benefits.

How Will the Presidential Election Impact HVAC Tax Incentives?

With election, tax debate ahead, future of IRA's HVAC efficiency incentives is uncertain

Matt Jachman

October 4, 2024

A change in the balance of power in Washington, D.C., and a desire to extend Trump-era tax cuts, could derail parts of the Inflation Reduction Act.

EPA Issues Final Rule on Managing HFCs

The new rule aims to reduce HFC leaks and maximize refrigerant reclamation

Joanna R. Turpin

September 24, 2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a final rule that focuses on reducing HFC leaks and maximizing refrigerant reclamation.