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Expanding Options for Lower-GWP Refrigeration

Advancements in sustainable refrigerant technologies are well underway

Jeff Lichty

April 16, 2026

The shift to lower-GWP refrigerants in commercial refrigeration is accelerating, with food retailers adopting diverse options including R-290, A2L systems, and CO₂ solutions for various store formats.

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Free Natural Refrigerant Training Summit

CO₂ and propane training will be available for all refrigeration technicians

April 2, 2024

NASRC will offer free comprehensive CO₂ and propane refrigeration training at its Natural Refrigerant Training Summit.

Grocers Share Concerns Over Alternative Refrigerants

Food retailers cite problems with CO₂ and other low-GWP refrigeration systems

Joanna R. Turpin

December 6, 2023

Food retailers are concerned over the HFC phasedown, noting that current alternative refrigerants have drawbacks, while others have not yet been fully evaluated.

Aldi Chooses R-290 Heat Pumps For New Stores In UK

Vaillant’s aroTHERM plus equipment uses 60% less refrigerant than HFC units

July 5, 2023

Equipment manufacturer Vaillant will provide its R-290 air-source heat pumps to Aldi stores across the UK.

Locating and Repairing Leaks on R-290 Equipment

Working on systems using propane requires different service procedures

Joe Marchese

June 26, 2023

Servicing new reach-in coolers and freezers containing R-290 is not tremendously difficult but does require some different servicing procedures.

A technician installs a propane-fueled tankless water heater.

Propane Council Sees Continued Growth in HVAC Applications

Concerns about the environment, moving patterns boost industry

Ted Craig

September 8, 2021

The Propane Education and Research Council wants gas considered as part of the solution to the nation’s climate concerns.

Three Commercial Building Trends to Have on Your Radar in 2021

Propane provides viable solution for growing commercial trends

December 28, 2020

Propane provides a viable solution for growing commercial trends in the construction market.

New PERC Resource Showcases Propane’s Flexibility for Code and Beyond-Code Home Builds

Propane offers design flexibility to meet IECC standards

September 3, 2020

The resource details how incorporating high-efficiency propane appliances can help builders meet industry certifications.

PERC video outlines advantages of tankless water heating in commercial buildings

April 27, 2020

AHRI’s Research Arm Releases Testing Results For R-290

Study evaluated potential risks of leaks and ignitions

August 6, 2019

AHRTI released the results of a study on the refrigerant R-29, evaluating potential risks of leaks and ignitions in a whole room scale setting.

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