732 results for “R290”
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EPA Proposes New SNAP Rule to Expand Hydrocarbon Use in HVAC
... The proposal covers eight refrigerants, including propane (R290), R441A, HFC-32, and several HFO blends such as HFO-1234yf. It introduces, for the first time, conditions for the use of HCR 4141, HFO-1234ze(E), and R-516...
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Masterflux introduces Nevada compressor for mobile refrigeration systems
...ent onboard solution. Nevada will be available for use with R290 and A2L refrigerants. According to Masterflux, the compressor delivers a cooling capacity of 3.5 kW for frozen applications and 5 kW for fresh applications...
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Integrated Thinking Drives Industrial Heat Pump Adoption
... utilization. Frascold & Tecnofreddo – High-Temperature R290 Heat Pump Through a joint effort, Frascold and Tecnofreddo developed a propane-based heat pump designed for industrial and commercial applications. Equippe...
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South Africa and Costa Rica advance CO₂ reefer training under Greener Reefers Project
...iendly natural refrigerants such as CO₂ (R744) and propane (R290). In July 2025, Durban hosted South Africa’s first training on natural refrigerant reefer systems. Seven participants from the Air Conditioning and Refrige...
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City Facilities Management expands technician training with Beijer Ref Academy
...s on safe handling and installation of refrigerants such as R290, R600, and R1270 under UEE-recognised training. “Our mission was clear: elevate our technicians' expertise. To achieve this, we joined forces with the SCM ...
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Indian RAC instructors complete natural refrigerants training in Germany
... copper piping techniques and the safe handling of propane (R290) as a refrigerant. This ToT is part of Stage II of the Hydrochlorofluorocarbon Phase-out Management Plan (HPMP) under the Montreal Protocol. It was organiz...
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Germany trains international RAC technicians in natural refrigerants
... commercial systems, with a particular emphasis on propane (R290) and carbon dioxide (R744). Ammonia (R717) was also part of the training, including a site visit to a Nordfrost frozen goods warehouse in Groß-Gerau, Hesse...
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Daikin Europe opens €140M R&D center for heat pumps in Belgium
...rkey, and Italy. The center focuses on refrigerants such as R290 and CO₂, as well as IoT-based control systems and energy-efficient digital solutions. “This center is not only an investment in technology, but an investme...
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Daikin Europe Opens EDC Ghent: A New Hub for Heat Pump Innovation and Sustainable Research
...s includes the development of next-generation refrigerants (R290 and CO₂), IoT-enabled control systems, and digital solutions that enhance energy efficiency and user comfort. Van Thournout emphasized that the investment ...
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ebm‑papst launches iQx EC motor for global supermarket refrigeration
...aking it suitable for use with natural refrigerants such as R290 (propane). This aligns with the requirements of the EU F-Gas Regulation (Regulation (EU) 517/2014), supporting ecological and regulatory standards in comme...
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Serge Joris, CEO of Frigoglass: “We’re Evolving from a Manufacturer to a Full Solutions Provider”
...rchitectures are you standardizing on in new ICM platforms (R290, CO2), and why? Serge Joris: We are fully committed to the transition to natural refrigerants to reduce GWP and meet evolving regulatory requirements....
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Frigoglass wins two awards for Class A coolers at 2025 Energy Efficiency Awards
...gy-saving compressors, low-consumption LED lighting, use of R290 refrigerant, upgraded insulation, and smart electronic controls. The coolers also feature a modern design and low-noise operation. “The Class A coolers are...