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Hitachi develops solar air conditioning

HITACHI is the latest company to join the drive for solar-powered air conditioning. Hitachi group subsidiary Hitachi Plant Technologies Ltd has is reported to have developed a solar activated air conditioning system employing its own solar energy collector.
Hitachi develops solar air conditioning
The system will be promoted for use in commercial buildings or district cooling facilities in the sunshine belts of the Mediterranean, the interior of North America, Western Asia, and Australia. The company is predicting sales of up to £40m by 2015.

Hitachi Plant Technologies has considerable experience in a wide range of plants employing solar energy for power and heating.

This system is designed to drive an absorption chiller directly with thermal energy generated from the solar energy collector to obtain chilled water for air conditioning. As the key to this system, Hitachi Plant Technologies developed its own sun-tracking parabola trough-type solar energy collector.

The IOR Annual Conference – a conference on-demand

Delegates to the IOR Annual Conference taking place from 21 to 22 April will get the chance to access the event live and all sessions and recordings for up six months afterwards providing fantastic value and allowing anyone registering for the event ...

  01-Apr-2021
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Plenitude and Modine to build PV plant

Plenitude, a renewable energy production business, and Modine have signed an agreement for the construction of a new solar power plant in Pocenia (Udine). With an installed capacity of 1.585 MWp, the plant is expected to generate approximately 1.8 ...

  27-Jun-2025

Sanhua’s REVOlution for supermarket refrigeration

SANHUA is proud to present its latest innovation in refrigeration technology – the REVO series of controllers. Designed to provide a wide range of applications, the REVO controllers offer high performance and efficiency, ensuring that your refrigerated cabinets maintain optimal conditions for fresh food preservation.
  02-Apr-2025
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