In order to accelerate innovation in heating and cooling solutions that are affordable for all, the project Comfort & Climate Box is launched. Though the end result might not be a box, it will be one singular integrated unit targeted for a large market. Yesterday at the Nordic Clean Energy...
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On the 22nd of May, during the Clean Energy Week in Malmö, an Arena for Sustainable Heating and Cooling was arranged, where representatives from industry, policy and research organizations met to inform each other and discuss sustainable solutions for low carbon and fossil free heating and cooling. Among the topic...
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An intense week is about to start in Malmö, Sweden - it is time for the Third Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI-3), Ninth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM9), Nordic Clean Energy Week and Solutions Summit! You can meet HPT TCP at many different events: Half of global energy-related CO2 emissions can be attributed...
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An ozone depleting CFC refrigerant, thought to be virtually extinct following Montreal Protocol phase outs, has mysteriously reappeared in increasing amounts in the atmosphere. Thirty years or more ago CFC11 (R11) was commonly used as a refrigerant and insulation propellant. Recognised as an ozone depleter under the Montreal Protocol, R11...
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The growing use of air conditioners in homes and offices around the world will be one of the top drivers of global electricity demand over the next three decades, according to new analysis by the International Energy Agency that stresses the urgent need for policy action to improve cooling efficiency....
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The DecarbCities forum, arranged by the European Heat Pump association (EHPA), took place on the 16th of May in Vienna and brought together representatives of cities, planners, the heat pump industry and other related industry. Martin Forsén, president of the EHPA, introduced the day by telling the story about how...
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The heat pumping community comes together to discuss affordable heating and cooling. You are welcome to join! On the 22 of May, as part of Nordic Clean Energy Week, HPT arranges a session on challenges regarding low-carbon heating and cooling during Arena: Sustainable Heating and Cooling. Issues such as how...
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HPC has received the letter of confirmation from Austria, confirming their joining in Annex 49 "Design and integration of heat pumps for nZEB" The responsible national experts are: Fabian Ochs (Unit for Energy efficient building, University of Innsbruck) Andreas Heinz (IWT Institute of thermal engineering, Graz Technical University) Philip Horn...
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