Refrigerant
NIST Study Identifies Blends as Possible Alternative Refrige
Most of the identified blends combine R-134a with one or two other commercial refrigerants. Jun 07, 2019 More than a dozen chemical blends could serve as alternative refrigerants that won’t heat the atmosphere as much as today’s refrigerants do, or catch fire, according to a new computational study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The NIST study ...
R-22 Refrigerant June 2019 Update
By Alec Johnson Jun 05, 2019 Well folks, we are now halfway through the year and there are only six months left until the January 1st, 2020 deadline hits for R-22 refrigerant. Yes, in just...
Upgrades to New Version of Alltemp M Add to Portfolio of Low
Alltemp refrigerants marketed as ‘Energy Savings Solutions’ June 06, 2019 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alltemp, Inc. (OTCPK: LTMP), a developer of proprietary, environmentally friendly refrigerant technologies, announces today that its newest version of Alltemp M (marketed as Alltemp 5) will provide energy savings at lower temperatures versus competitor products. Ad...
Carrier Confirms its Low Global Warming Potential Refrigeran
MONTLUEL, France - Jun. 5, 2019 Carrier confirms its refrigerant strategy in Europe by choosing HFO refrigerants with low Global Warming Potential (GWP) for most of its commercial heating, ventilatin...
Chemours Receives Sustainability Award for Opteon Refrigeran
Sources report Chemours' next generation of more sustainable, low-Global Warming Potential refrigerants is becoming accepted around the world. WILMINGTON, Del., June 4, 2019 — The C...
NEDO Begins Development of Next-Generation Refrigerants
On April 25, the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) announced that it has launched the development of next-generation types of refrigerants centering on green refrige...
Refrigerant Supply Situation in China
Recently, the price of refrigerants, such as the hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) refrigerant R22, has been soaring with a supply shortage of refrigerant raw materials such as fluorite. Such a phenomeno...
Petra Starts a New Project with UNIDO Aiming to Implement Us
Petra started a new project aiming to implement the use of propane (R290) in the manufacturing of large com mercial unitary roof-top air conditioning units with capacities of up to 400 kW at Petra in ...
Washington Signs HFC Bill & Vermont Announces HFC Plan
By Alec Johnson May 30, 2019 A few more dominoes fell this week in the HFC phase down across the United States. I had reported a few weeks ago that Washington State’s HFC phase down had passed...
Daikin: Notice of Establishment of New Subsidiary in China
30 May 2019 Daikin Industries, Ltd. announces that a resolution was passed at the Board of Directors meeting held on May 30, 2019, to establish a new subsidiary in China for the manufacture and sales...
Flammable refrigerants: the IEC approves the charge increase
29/05/2019 The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is in charge of standardization in the fields of electricity, electronics, electromagnetic compatibility, nanotechnology and related tec...
Ohrid 2019: latest technology trends for ammonia and CO2
29/05/2019 During the 8th IIR Conference on “Ammonia and CO2 Refrigeration” in Ohrid, North Macedonia, on April 11-13, 2019, 51 papers were presented, including 21 on ammonia, 22 on CO2 a...
