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European Spotlight

Heating Homes with Waste Heat

Finland system uses waste energy from computing center to heat 1,500 homes
October 10, 2016
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A district heating scheme in Finland has harnessed waste heat generated by a computer center to heat homes. The project uses an advanced heat pump system based on high-performance Bitzer compressors.


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Graeme Fox

AHRI-UNEP RDL Initiative is Next Step in Supply Chain Standards

Examining the refrigerant drivers license’s potential impact on the refrigerant landscape
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Graeme Fox
August 29, 2016
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It may be that different levels of RDL are set in the same way that a driving license here [in Europe] allows you to drive a car or a small van up to a certain level, but to drive a bigger van or a motorbike requires some further testing or qualifications. It’s early days in our discussions, and there are a number of big issues to iron out before the project starts looking at any conclusion.


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Refrigerant Supply Shortfall to Hit in Three Years

European manufacturers predict decreasing quotas will create a shortfall prior to 2020
Andrew Gaved
August 3, 2015
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Those involved at the sharp end of refrigerants and testing have underlined warnings that F-Gas quotas and the forthcoming bans are on course to create serious supply issues for end users and equipment manufacturers alike — if they don’t plan ahead.


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SPEAKING OUT: Members of the European Free Allianceâ??s The Greens protest against proposed European Union energy regulations.
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HVAC Rallies Against EU Labeling Proposal

European contractors shun national energy labeling directive
Julian Milnes
June 15, 2015
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European contractors and manufacturers have united against the European Union’s forthcoming Energy Labelling Directive review, which looks to apply the energy consumption rating found on TVs and washing machines to refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump (RACHP) products.


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Earth from outer space

Natural Refrigeration Gains Ground in Europe, but Obstacles Remain

April 20, 2015
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Natural refrigeration technology is gaining traction with end users, yet, despite technological successes, there are still challenges to overcome in the form of regulatory obstacles and skill shortages.


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F-Gasman

HRP's F-Gasman Helps Contractors with Inquiries about Refrigerant Legislation

Wholesaler’s Website Proves Popular for Navigation Through the New F-Gas Regulations
Andrew Gaved
March 23, 2015
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HRP has reported that its fgasman.co.uk website, launched in December, has proved popular with United Kingdom contractors. Some 2,500 have registered their details to be able to purchase F-gases legally. Over 100 visits a day have been recorded and a wide range of questions posed for F-Gasman.


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Andrew Gaved

Industry Concern Over 'Easy Install' A/C Units as New F-Gas Regulation Comes into Effect

Under New F-Gas Regulation, Precharged Units Will Not Be Legal Unless Seller Has Company Certification
Andrew Gaved
January 19, 2015
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Industry sources in the United Kingdom have raised concern over so-called “easy install” air conditioning units containing HFCs, which are being marketed at non-refrigeration engineers, despite F-gas concerns.


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Estimates for the global a/c market by region, by volume, as calculated by the Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA).

Global A/C Market Starting to Warm Up

BSRIA World Air Conditioning Market Trends Reveal Increased Sales Worldwide
Julian Milnes
August 18, 2014
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In 2013, the world air conditioning market was valued at $91.6 billion, having grown more than 6 percent compared with $86.8 billion in 2012 — evidence that the global a/c market is finally out of the woods. 


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Researchers, including professor Savvas A. Tassou (shown here), head of the school of engineering at Brunel, believe the organic rankine cycle has the potential to help solve the U.K.â??s energy capacity issues.

UK Considers Organic Rankine Cycle

Brunel University Researchers Ponder Country’s Energy Capacity Concerns
Julian Milnes
June 23, 2014
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Energy that is recovered can be used in another part of the process or can be converted to “high value” electrical power. A technology that can achieve the latter is the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC).


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Peter Dinnage
European Spotlight

R-22 Phase Out — HCFC’s Final Orders

Now is the Time to Act and Replace R-22
Peter Dinnage
March 17, 2014
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Europe is now only a year away from a total ban on R-22 and other hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs). And the European HVAC industry has to act fast to get the message across to customers.


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