Peter Ritter von Rittinger International Heat Pump Award
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he Peter Ritter von Rittinger International Heat Pump Award is the highest international award in the air conditioning, heat pump and refrigeration field and was introduced at the Las Vegas Conference (8th IEA HP Conference). This award highlights outstanding contributions to the advancement of international collaboration in research, policy development and applications for energy-efficient heat pumping technologies. It is awarded every three years in conjunction with the International Heat Pump Conference.
The Rittinger award is named for Peter Ritter von Rittinger who is credited with the design and installation of the first energy-conserving heat pump system at a salt works in Upper Austria in 1855.
Documents for nomination
If you wish to nominate someone that has made outstanding contributions to the advancement of international collaboration in research, policy development and applications for energy-efficient heat pumping technologies - take a look at the documents below.
Make your nomination of candidate by filling out the nomination form below and return it to HPC!
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2021
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M.Sc. Jussi Hirvonen,
Prof. Ruzhu Wang, Center for Environmental Energy Engineering (CEEE). |
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2017
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Prof. Eckhard A Groll,
Prof. Alberto Cavallini, ORNL Building Equipment Team, Prof. Per Lundqvist |
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2014
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Mr. Frédy Burkhalter,
Mr. Daniel Ellis, Dr. Andrew Pearson, Dr. Koichi Watanabe, Dr. Michel Bernier. |
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2011
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Prof. Per-Erling Frivik,
Prof. Hermann Halozan, Mr. John D. Ryan. |
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2008
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Prof. Eric Granryd,
Prof. Predrag S. Hrnjak, Mr Gerald C. Groff. |
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2005
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Dr Bernard Spinner,
Dr Katsuhiko Narita, Mr Nance C. Lovvorn, Research Team GEMINI, Mr. Wayne R. Reedy. |