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The 2022 U.S. Refrigerant Transition Scorecard

With a looming deadline, OEMs are starting to announce intentions for the refrigerant transition, and their choices are listed in this scorecard.

Emerson Announces Lineup for E360 Webinar Series on Lower-GWP Refrigerants

Attendees will learn strategies for phasing in the next generation of lower-GWP alternatives for commercial refrigeration while achieving compliance

August 12, 2022

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Emerson announced that its E360 Webinar series, “The Journey to Lower-GWP Refrigerants," will include five webinars designed to prepare food retailers and other industry stakeholders for the U.S. phasedown of HFC refrigerants.

HVACR Industry Should Feel Good About Low-GWP HFCs, HFOs

Jordan Smith

August 11, 2022

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While many in the HVACR industry are feeling pressured to reconsider their existing equipment and operations, this period of change presents an opportunity to make more environmentally and economically sustainable, energy-efficient, safe, and affordable business decisions.

More States to Allow A2L in A/C Systems

Updating building codes allows for the use of this mildly flammable refrigerant

Joanna R. Turpin

August 3, 2022

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Alternatives to R-410A are mildly flammable (A2L) and many state building codes do not yet allow their use in stationary comfort cooling equipment. But that is changing quickly.

Hudson Technologies Announces Partnership with Lennox

August 2, 2022

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Hudson Technologies and Lennox have entered into an agreement to align their efforts to meet the CARB Regulation Order for Certified Reclaimed Refrigerant Use Requirements for Manufacturers of A/C Equipment.

Refrigerant Regulations Continue To Evolve

Emerson webinar offered an update on the new standards regarding the use of A2Ls

Jennifer Butsch

August 2, 2022

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In a recent E360 Webinar, representatives from Emerson provided an update on the status of refrigerant regulations and their impacts on the HVACR industry.

Reasons Why TXVs Overfeed Refrigerant

Proper TXV settings will keep refrigeration and air conditioning systems operating efficiently

John Tomczyk

July 27, 2022

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Making sure the TXV is metering the right amount of refrigerant into the evaporator and is not overfeeding the coil is one way technicians can help their customers’ refrigeration and air conditioning systems operate safely and more efficiently.

Emerson, Hussmann, Chemours Collaboration Receives Top Project of the Year Award

Gem City Market project recognized by Environment+Energy Leader Awards program

July 21, 2022

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Emerson has received a Top Project of the Year recognition as part of the 10^th annual Environment+Energy Leader Awards program.

CO₂ Refrigeration Systems: Obstacles and Opportunities

Experts weighed in on this natural refrigerant at Danfoss online event

Joanna R. Turpin

July 14, 2022

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Danfoss Climate Solutions recently held an online event, where experts discussed CO₂ refrigeration systems, including the challenges and opportunities this natural refrigerant offers both food retailers and contractors.

Refrigeration Pilot Projects Show 50% Energy Savings

New self-contained system is designed for indoor walk-in coolers and freezers

July 5, 2022

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Refrigerated Solutions Group and Budderfly announced the results of energy efficiency pilot projects across two Subway restaurant locations using RSG’s Capsule Pak ECO™.

Washington State Hears Concerns About HFC Phasedown

Grocers worry about high cost of switching to low-GWP refrigerants in refrigeration equipment

Joanna R. Turpin

June 30, 2022

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Washington state is currently figuring out how to implement legislation that establishes maximum GWP thresholds for HFC refrigerants used in new stationary refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

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Emerson Announces Lineup for E360 Webinar Series on Lower-GWP Refrigerants

HVACR Industry Should Feel Good About Low-GWP HFCs, HFOs

More States to Allow A2L in A/C Systems

Hudson Technologies Announces Partnership with Lennox

Refrigerant Regulations Continue To Evolve

Reasons Why TXVs Overfeed Refrigerant

Emerson, Hussmann, Chemours Collaboration Receives Top Project of the Year Award

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