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Holtop Low Temperature Air Source Chiller Heat Pump
In 2024, the global water chiller market is valued at $612 million, with expectations to grow to $791 million by 2032. This growth trajectory, driven by increasing demand across industries, reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.20% from 2023 to 2032, highlighting the steady expansion...Read more -
How do you deal with sticky Air Quality situation?
New: The Bombay High Court orders and BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation pleas apparently went unheeded as Mumbai recorded a ‘poor’ air quality index (AQI) of 118 on Monday, a day after Diwali, as per official data. The current PM2.5 level in Mumbai was 2.9 times higher than the recommended lim...Read more -
Massachusetts Announces Creation of Massachusetts Community Climate Bank
On June 13, Governor Maura Healey of Massachusetts announced the creation of the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank. This so-called green bank is designed to maximize building sector investment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ...Read more -
U.S. EPA Proposes Rule to Ban Uses of CTC Under TSCA
On July 28, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule under Section 6(a) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) which would address the unreasonable risk of injury to human health presented by carbon ...Read more -
IOR President-Elect nomination announced
This year the IOR will be appointing a President-Elect to support our current President, Graeme Fox, during the second year of his Presidency. The Board of Trustees is responsible for considering potential candidates and making a recommendation...Read more -
Global coal demand set to remain at record levels in 2023
Global coal consumption climbed to a new all-time high in 2022 and will stay near that record level this year as strong growth in Asia for both power generation and industrial applications outpaces declines in the United States and Europe, acco...Read more -
European Heat Pump Sector Supports 2029 Phaseout of Fossil Fuel Boilers
he heat pump industry is growing fast, as witnessed by record attendance recently at the European Heat Pump Association’s (EHPA’s) General Assembly. The industry is committed to decarbonizing heating and cooling in Europe. More tha...Read more -
COP28 and IEA convene first high-level dialogue on building a 1.5°C-aligned energy transition
The COP28 UAE Presidency and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have convened the first in a landmark series of high-level dialogues through to COP28 around building a 1.5°C-aligned energy transition. The initiative is being con...Read more -
ASHRAE Awarded $2.85 Million Grant for Energy Code Training Collaborative
ATLANTA (July 13, 2023) – ASHRAE, along with seven partnering organizations, announced that it has been awarded a $2.85 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Building Technologies Office for Resilient and ...Read more -
PFAS Restriction Is Now a Controversial Topic in EU
On February 7, 2023, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) published details of the proposed restriction of around 10,000 perand polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). This restriction will inevitably have a major impact on a wide range...Read more -
Productive Outcome of the 14th IEA Heat Pump Conference in Chicago
The 14th International Energy Agency (IEA) Heat Pump Conference, held in Chicago under the theme ‘Heat Pumps – Resilient and Efficient,’ concluded on a high note with a resounding call for accelerated action in comba...Read more -
Climate Resilience is key to Energy Transitions in the MENA
Climate change poses challenges to energy systems in the Middle East and North Africa The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is one of the world’s regions most affected by climate change, imposing challenges on energy systems that are already ...Read more