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RHC Platform Newsletter - July 2013
Jul. 24, 2013 The Renewable Heating & Cooling Platform Newsletter is now available on the RHC-Platform website. In this issue you can find information regarding: The New EC strategy paper on ETPs The Conference on Renewable Heating and Cooling 2013 RHC-Platform takes part in the EC consultation "A 2030 framework for climate and energy policies” Heat Action for 2030 and Beyond: th...
WiFi Thermostat Debuted for Small Restaurants and Retailers
24 - July - 2013 Richardson, Texas -- EnTouch Controls, a leading provider of energy management systems (EMS) for small businesses and light commercial facilities, has launched the EnTouch Elite commercial WiFi thermostat, the debut product for the company’s Simplified Controls Platform of energy management systems (EMS). The EnTouch Elite is designed to help small restaurant, retail, and o...
DOE Initiates Action to Establish Pump Efficiency Standards
24 - July - 2013 Washington -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published a Federal Register notice of intent to establish a negotiated rulemaking working group under the Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC) in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Negotiated Rulemaking Act (NRA) to negotiate proposed federal energy efficiency sta...
Emerson director discusses natural refrigerants at US confer
24 - July - 2013 USA: Sam Gladis, business director - heat pumps, Vilter Manufacturing LLC, a business of Emerson Climate Technologies, spoke at the second annual ATMOsphere America 2013 Confere...
BPMA announces awards date
24 - July - 2013 UK: The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has announced that the 2014 Pump Industry Awards will take place on Thursday 27 March at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth. Organised on behalf of the BPMA by Touchwave Media, the awards recognise and reward the achievements of individuals and companies operating within the pump industry. Sponsors of this year’s event inc...
Air Purifier Shipments Up 54% in April
According to an announcement made by the Japan Electrical Manufacturers’ Association (JEMA), domestic shipments of home electrical appliances (so-called white goods) in April this year totaled ¥145.6 billion (about US$ 1.5 billion), down 9.6% from the same month of the previous year, thus registering negative growth after an interval of three months. In April, domestic shipments of three major ho...
Replacing Boilers with Heat Pumps Can Save ¥2.6 Trillion in
The Heat Pump and Thermal Storage Technology Center of Japan (HPTCJ) has recently announced the results of its tentative calculation of the potential reduction in primary energy that could be attained...
NTT Comware Realizes PUE 1.02 with Free Cooling System
In October, 2012, NTT Comware announced that it would start services for a data center with heat rejection system using a free cooling system that does not use mechanical cooling units at all. As a re...
Subsidy Policy for Discarded Household Electrical Appliances
Management Method of Fund for Discarded Electrical and Electronic Products Treatment was enforced on July 1, 2012. Chinese household electrical appliance manufacturers must pay for the treatment fund on a quarterly basis with RMB 7-13 per their product. Applying the same standard, customs have also collect the treatment fund from enterprises declaring import of electrical and electronic products s...
Johnson Controls elects Alex Molinaroli Chief Executive Offi
Current CEO Stephen Roell to retire after 32 year career with the company Milwaukee, July 24, 2013 -- Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) today announced that its board of directors has elected Alex A. Molin...