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 22 Jun 2016

Sainsbury’s is first to trial truck cooled by liquid nitrogen engine

Technology supplied by Dearman could help cut 1.6 tonnes of CO2 during three-month trial. 
 17 Jun 2016

SolarCool has the supermarkets in its sights on CO2 reduction

Saving in-excess of 100,000kWh in just the first two months, a 1-Mega Watt retrofit installation from SolarCool has been completed on a supermarket sized system at one of the UK’s largest fruit processing plants, Chingford Fruit, Dartford Kent.In ... 
 3 May 2016

SolarCool wins preferred supplier status following evaluation

Wyedean School in Gloucestershire has ordered its second SolarCool system following a six-month in-house evaluation period of SolarCool’s combined compression-absorption technology vs a Daikin system, both of which supply identical classroom environments. 
 4 Dec 2015

ebm-papst helps F1 team to world championship success

Future energy saving projects will be in the pipeline for the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team following a range of successful HVAC (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning) pilot projects this year with team partners, ebm-papst.Toto Wolff, ... 
 3 Dec 2015

£10m Centre for Climate Change Mitigation announced

A new £10m Centre for Climate Change Mitigation, led by the University of Sheffield, has been announced, in a bid to address one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century. 
 23 Nov 2015

Seminar focuses on successful energy reducing strategies

Earlier this month fan manufacturer ebm-papst hosted a seminar at its Chelmsford headquarters which looked at energy reducing strategies and initiatives. 
 16 Nov 2015

SolarCool heads for Hollywood

Hollywood Trucks the world’s fastest growing, eco-friendly, entertainment transportation provider, has signed a global exclusivity contract to install SolarCool on its production vehicles. 
 12 Nov 2015

UK first for hybrid chiller technology

Klima-Therm’s first UK installation of Rhoss EXP hybrid cooling and heating technology has been completed at the new Creative Industries Centre at Kingston College, London. 
 5 Nov 2015

Study underlines impact of green buildings on cognitive function

A new study has found that improved indoor environmental quality doubled participants’ scores in cognitive function tests. 
 2 Nov 2015

Intel and SolarCool collaborate on refrigeration efficiency

Intel Ireland Ltd and Irish Manufacturing Research have integrated the innovative Intel Quark™ technology with SolarCool™, in a test designed to highlight SolarCool’s ability to reduce energy consumption in commercial refrigeration. 
 29 Oct 2015

BSRIA study reveals changing technology for data centre cooling

BSRIA has published a new market study which shows that – with the CISCO Cloud Index forecasting – data centre traffic will grow at 23 per cent CAGR, reaching 8.6 zettabytes by 2018. 
 20 Oct 2015

Tourist attraction wins sustainability award

One of the Isle of Man’s leading tourist attractions has recently secured an award for its sustainability following the installation of a system that capitalises on the nearby river and lake. 
 14 Oct 2015

Climaveneta targets telecommunications sector

Over the past few decades increasing attention has been paid to improving energy efficiency inside telecommunications applications. 
 12 Oct 2015

Daikin UK sponsors November Green Housing Forum

Daikin UK sponsors November Green Housing Forum Daikin UK is sponsoring the latest Green Housing Forum on Wednesday 25 November, which is set to focus on the theme of fuel poverty and renewable technology. 
 12 Oct 2015

Cummins installs SolarCool to improve chiller efficiency

Cummins installs SolarCool to improve chiller efficiency Cummins Generator Technologies, part of the global power leader, Cummins Inc, and well known for its diesel engine technology and power generation equipment, has contracted SolarCool Energy on a test basis to reduce energy and cut carbon emissions on its chillers. 
 12 Oct 2015

Daikin UK publishes white paper

Daikin UK publishes white paper Daikin UK has published a White Paper entitled ‘Building energy efficiency through air conditioning: Legislative drivers and best practice design’ to highlight how installation of correctly sized, efficient air conditioning systems can reduce a building’s energy consumption and CO2 emissions. 
 12 Oct 2015

BSRIA helps Saudi Arabia to keep cool

The first phase of a study carried out by BSRIA for the Saudi Ministry of Water and Electricity has been successfully completed. 
 7 Oct 2015

Bitzer helps Calefa to win heat pump award

Bitzer has helped Calefa Oy to win an award from the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA), Heat Pump City of the Year, for a project in Mäntsälä, Finland. 
 29 Sep 2015

Hyper data centres use Climaveneta high efficiency solutions

Data centre capacity is growing with the increasing number of IP connections, traffic and need for storage, generating large hyper data centres more and more often. 
 14 Sep 2015

Airedale and BAE Systems to present case study at the Energy Show

Airedale International, in conjunction with BAE Systems, will present a case study that will demonstrate the considerable energy savings available by implementing component and controls upgrades to legacy facilities, in a first for the Energy Show. 
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