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US Policy: Domestic Policies to Reduce the near-term...

2 April 2013 | Article / Press | Published: 2013

Recent extreme weather events across the nation have sounded the alarm that climate change is happening here and now—it can no longer be dismissed as a long-term problem requiring only a long-term solution. Beca...

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GUIDE 2013: Natural Refrigerants - Market Growth for...

19 March 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

The "GUIDE 2013: Natural Refrigerants - Market Growth for North America" is the third in shecco’s series of freely available publications dedicated to analysing the market potential for the natural wor...

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TCGF: Sustainability Activation Toolkit

15 March 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

Over the last three years the sustainability pillar of The Consumer Goods Forum has engaged a wide range of companies and organizations in a series of projects that have covered a broad spectrum of topics. These ...

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Water contamination and water removal in indust...

15 March 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

This paper deals about the effects of water contamination in an industrial ammonia refrigeration system. Water contamination can lower system efficiency, and increase the electrical costs required to run the...

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Strategic Research Priorities for Solar Thermal Tech...

12 March 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2012

Strategic Research Priorities identify huge opportunities offered by the technological development of solar heating and cooling and the need for a significant increase in R&D activities and budgets to exploit it. ...

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Draft EP report on the proposal for a (EU) regulatio...

7 March 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

March 2013 draft European Parliament (EP) report on the revisions to the current EU F-Gas Regulation proposed in November 2012 by the European Commission, by Rapporteur Bas Eickhout, Dutch Member of the European Parli...

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Grundfos Industrial Solutions: Case story, Gea

4 March 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

RC pump: small unit, big gains in ammonia refrigeration

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Initiatives to reduce energy use in cold stores

24 February 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

This paper presented by Judith Evans of London South BankUniversity (LSBU) will provide an overview of energy saving options and technologies related to cold store operation. Based on a 28 month Intelligent Energy Eur...

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AHRI Project 8006 – Low Global Warming P...

22 February 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

Defining the Configurations of Residential AirConditioning and Heat Pump Systems Using Hydrocarbons, Ammonia, Carbon Dioxide, and HFO-1234yf as Refrigerants and Meeting Previously Defined Safety Requirements.

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Hot gas defrost of low temperature refrigeration eva...

21 February 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2012

Industrial refrigeration systems predominantly use natural refrigerants, primarily ammonia and more recently CO₂. Energy efficiency and the effective operation of those systems are the key parameters for operators of ...

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Can the U.S. Get There from Here? Using Existing Fed...

7 February 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2013

This report examines opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the United States through actions taken at the federal and state levels without the need for new legislation from the U.S. Congress. Accordin...

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Solar Cooling Systems Utilizing Concentrating Solar ...

23 January 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2012

The objective of this review article is to draw a picture about a promising solar cooling concept, based on the use of concentrating solar collectors, and to define the aspects that need to be considered in future dev...

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Analysis of the Performance of a GAX Hybrid (Solar -...

23 January 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2012

This paper presents the analysis of the experimental tests performed with an absorption refrigeration advanced Solar-GAX system, designed for 10.5 kW (3 Ton) of cooling using ammonia-water mixture. The system designed...

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Development of a 5 kW Cooling Capacity Ammonia-water...

23 January 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2012

The development of a small capacity absorption chiller and the numerical and experimental results are presented in this paper. The prototype is a thermally driven ammonia-water absorption chiller of 5 kW cooling capac...

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Life Cycle Assessment Performance Comparison of Smal...

23 January 2013 | Report / Study | Published: 2012

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) allows for the consideration of energy consumption and environmental impacts associated with all the stages of a product's life, from the cradle to the grave. Starting from the results obta...

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