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Xian Implements Strict Green Building Standards
To improve the environment and air quality, the Xian government requires that new residential buildings with a floor area of more than 200,000 m2 must be designed as two-star green buildings from 2017. According to the plan, green buildings will be extensively developed in Xian this year. Building energy saving standards will be strictly implemented and green building standards and energy s...
Midea & Electrolux to Form a JV to Provide AEG Brand Product
Midea has signed an agreement with Electrolux to establish a long- term strategic joint venture in China to promote and distribute the premium German brand AEG appliances for Chinese customers. Midea ...
Climaveneta Heat Pump Chiller Certified as Energy-saving Pro
Climaveneta water-source heat pump chiller was awarded a Certificate for Recommended Green and Energy-saving Products by the China Association for Engineering Construction Standardization (CECS), thanks to its excellent product quality and the efficiency and stable operating capacity of the unit. With more than 40 years of manufacturing history since 1976, Climaveneta water-source heat pump...
Danfoss Turbocor Compressor Service Center Opens in Hong Kon
On April 11, the first Danfoss service center for Turbocor magnetic bearing compressors was unveiled in Hong Kong during an opening ceremony. The Danfoss Turbocor Compres-sor Hong Kong Service ...
Price of Refrigerants Increasing
Since the fourth quarter of 2016, the prices of R22, R134a, R32, R125, and R410A refrigerants have been increasing in China, leading to an increase in costs within the downstream industry. The refrige...
LEED in Motion in Japan
On March 23, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) held a seminar on its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) at Kashiwanoha Conference Center in Chiba, Japan. Peter Templeton, senio...
Francesco Scuderi Becomes Deputy Secretary General of Eurove
During the 60th Annual Meeting of the Eurovent Association in Versailles, France, Francesco Scuderi has been assigned deputy secretary general of Eurovent, Europe’s industry association for indoor cli...
U.S. DOE Honors Trane Facility with Better Projects Award
Ingersoll Rand has earned a Better Project award for its work implementing energy productivity at its Trane manufacturing, engineering, and assembly facility in St. Paul, Minnesota, the United States....
Toshiba Carrier VRF Is Now i-Vu Compatible
Carrier is pleased to announce that Toshiba Carrier Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heating and cooling products can now connect seamlessly to the i-Vu building automation system, allowing building operators to manage their heating, venting, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems around the clock, from anywhere. The new i-Vu ready Toshiba Carrier VRF interface enables seamless communication be...
Simple Installation of Bitzer Ecostar Condensing Units Saves
Compressor specialist Bitzer has made the installation of its Ecostar condensing units even easier: users can now watch a video explaining the subject on the Bitzer website and on the video platform Y...
