
Microgroove technology growing in world, China
The International Copper Association (ICA) claims small diameter copper usage, which allow for refrigerant-charge reduction, is growing.
The International Copper Association (ICA) claims small diameter copper usage, which allow for refrigerant-charge reduction, is growing.
Chinese manufacturer Midea received the label for its split air-conditioning systems that use natural refrigerant R290.
Chinese manufacturer is finding acceptance for CO2 valves and for hydrocarbon valves and microchannel heat exchangers, which can cut charge by 50%.
The compressor manufacturer noted hydrocarbons are becoming popular with OEMs and end users in the United States.
The Energy Foundation China (EFC) and the Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program China (K-CEP China) yesterday launched a program to reduce the energy consumption of air conditioners which will run for two years.