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Small Stores May Struggle With Refrigerant Transition

HFC phasedown could end up hurting independent grocers – and their customers

Joanna R. Turpin

November 30, 2021

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The HFC phasedown is designed to create an economic supply imbalance with demand.

Reducing Refrigerant Leaks Is Industry Concern

Research details where leaks are usually located in refrigeration systems

Joanna R. Turpin

November 22, 2021

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In its recent online summit, the NASRC offered details on common sources of refrigerant leaks and what causes them to occur.

Worthington Industries Requests EPA Repeal Ban On Non-Refillable Cylinders

November 19, 2021

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Worthington Industries, Inc. announced that it has filed a petition for partial administrative reconsideration with the EPA regarding the ban on non-refillable cylinders.

HFC Phasedown Rule Creates Cylinder-Shaped Concerns

HARDI, ACCA critiques of DOE strategy focus on QC tracking and refillable requirement

Robert Beverly

November 17, 2021

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The DOE’s plans regarding refrigerant cylinders have HARDI voicing concerns on behalf of distributors.

GreenChill Program Announces 2021 Winners

Supermarkets recognized for reducing refrigerant emissions of commercial refrigeration systems

October 5, 2021

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GreenChill Partners in the food retail industry commit to reduce refrigerant emissions and decrease their impact on the environment.

EPA Issues HFC Refrigerant Allowances For 2022

The HVACR industry learns the amount of HFCs that can be produced and consumed next year

Joanna R. Turpin

October 2, 2021

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The HVACR industry learns the amount of HFCs that can be produced and consumed next year.

EPA Seeks Public Comment On HFC Allocation Rule

Stakeholders encouraged to participate in virtual hearing

June 2, 2021

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On June 3, 2021, EPA will host a virtual hearing to accept oral comments from any interested person on its proposed phasedown rule.

Environmental Protection Agency Moves Forward with Phasedown of HFCs

Phasedown will decrease the US' production of HFCs by 85% over the next 15 years

May 5, 2021

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This phasedown will decrease the production and import of HFCs in the United States by 85% over the next 15 years.

Industry Groups Petition EPA For Uniform HFC Phasedown

AHRI, EIA, and others ask for national standards regarding refrigerant transition

April 30, 2021

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The federal standards sought by the AHRI petition align with similar standards already in place in nine states.

EPA Announces List of Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award Winners

April 16, 2021

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its list of 2021 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award winners.

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