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EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA FOR DOMESTIC AIR CONDITIONING APPLIANCES INCLUDE HFCs
After their adoption by the EU Ecolabel National Competent Bodies, in June 2011, Ecodesign requirements for domestic air conditioning appliances of up to 12 kilowatts have been published on March 10 in the Official Journal.
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CANADIAN HOSPITAL RECEIVES OUTSTANDING BUILDING AWARD FOR HFC-BASED INNOVATIVE COOLING
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) has received a first place award for the design of its HFC-based cooling system, featuring two 3,200 kW high-performance centrifugal chillers.
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NEW ABOUT FIGAROO.ORG
- Please note that the Figaroo website has been transferred to a Specific Section within Fluorocarbons.org.
- The F-Regulation has finally been put in place in Italy
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SEVENTY-FIVE POLISH SUPERMARKETS INSTALLED NEW OR RETROFITTED HFC BASED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
The Polish subsidiaries of one of the World’s largest Supermarkets chain have installed new commercial refrigeration systems using the HFC blend R-407F (containing HFC-32, HFC-125 and HFC-134a) in 75 stores, from which 60 are newly installed and 15 having been converted from R-404A (containing HFC-125, HFC-143a and HFC-134a).
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HFO WITH A GWP OF SIX USED FOR NON FLAMMABLE AEROSOLS
HFO-1234ze, for which the US EPA has accepted a GWP of only 6, is being used as a propellant for non flammable technical aerosols.
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WORLD’S FIRST HFO-BASED SUPERMARKET CHILLER INSTALLED IN THE UK
A British supermarket chain, previously committed to hydrocarbons refrigerants, has decided to test an HFO-1234ze chiller in one of its stores.
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NEW ON FLUOROCARBONS.ORG
EFCTC latest Position Papers