2009 Eco innovation call for proposal: €200 million
In its second year running, the European Commission (EC) has launched its 2009 Eco-innovation call for proposal. The programme 2009 Eco-innovation call for proposal: €200 millionfocuses on helping bring environmentally…
Us draft Act maintains HFC Phase down
The draft American Clean Energy and security Act 2009 maintains that all HFCs, including 134a, 32 and HFO-1234yf will be scheduled US draft Act maintains HFC phase downfor tighter production,…
More EU Investment For sustainable Technologies
150 events in 19 European countries are bringing together all sustainable energy stakeholders as Brussels celebrates its third edition of More EU investment for sustainable technologiesthe European Sustainable week. With…
Debate opens on introducing HFC tax in the UK
In the April RAC magazine, SIRAC, the networking organisation promoting new technology in refrigeration and air conditioning, Debate opens on introducing HFC tax in the UKdiscusses its proposal on taxing…
California drops ban on DIY refrigerant cans
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has adopted an extensive set of technical, labeling, education and reporting obligations forCalifornia drops ban on DIY refrigerant cans manufacturers of Do-it-yourself containers of…
Exclusive interview Professor Roberto Peixoto IMT, Brazil – part 2
In the second part of our interview, Professor Roberto Peixoto from the Instituto Maua de Tecnologia (IMT), Brazil, speaks about the possibility of replicating the Chinese Gree experience and developing…
Exclusive interview Professor Roberto Peixoto IMT, Brazil – part 1
With the rapidly expanding Brazilian market for R600a domestic refrigerators, hydrocarbons21.com spoke to Roberto Peixoto, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Instituto Maua de Tecnologia – IMT (Maua Institute of…
Towards industrial scale production of HC chillers and heat pumps
Industrial scale production of hydrocarbon chillers has been put into action by Johnson Controls, while that of hydrocarbon heat pumps will soon follow. The company has gained valuable experience with…
UPDATED: Exclusive interview with A.Granger, Reymer Pty on HC MAC
hydrocarbons21.com talked to Andy Granger, General Manager of Reymer Pty Ltd, the Australian manufacturer of the OKA on/off road vehicle that was the first OEM in the world to use…
2012 German Refrigeration Award opens call for applications
The German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety has launched for the fourth time the German Refrigeration Award in the field of refrigeration technology innovations. The total…