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ATMO Europe: Nestlé Needs High-Temperature Hydrocarbon Heat Pumps for Steam Generation
It called on manufacturers to commercialize equipment that can heat up to 200°C to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
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ATMO Europe: R290 Heat Pump Beats R32 on Efficiency
Certified data on two comparable A+++ units found the natural refrigerant model to be 21-34% more efficient than the f-gas option.
Enex Expands Propane Offering with Acquisition of Emicon Group
The three companies purchased (Emicon, Hidros and Ethra) focus on natural refrigerant commercial heat pumps and chillers.
ATMO Europe: European Commission Report Promotes Natural Refrigerants as Competitive Edge for EU Heat Pump Manufacturers
The European Commission’s energy department premiered the report at ATMO Europe.
GMCC and Welling Introduce R290 Heat Pumps, ACs for Residential Applications
The Midea brands have greatly reduced the amount of propane refrigerant in compressors.
GIZ Study Finds Minimal Cost Difference Between Use of Hydrocarbons and F-Gases in Split ACs
A switch from R32 to R290 would likely incur a small incremental material cost (less than €10).
Fraunhofer Researchers Say Low-Charge Propane Heat Pump Sets Efficiency Record
The heat pump generated 12.8kW (3.6TR) of heating capacity with only 124g (4.4oz) of R290.
Skadec to Launch Compact R290 Chiller and R290 Heat Pump for Simultaneous Heating/Cooling
The heat pump is expected in 2023 while the low-charge chiller for indoor installation will soon be commercially available.
European Commission Finds Ambitious F-gas Regulation Would Align with Heat Pump Goals
Manufacturers would have time to scale up the production of natural refrigerant equipment, says the European Commission.
Haier to Launch R290 Air-to-Air Split Heat Pump in Europe in 2023
The Chinese OEM sees growing evidence that R290 will become a serious player in the AC and heat pump market.