articleRental solution aids chiller changeover
A major chiller replacement project at a Londonderry hospital has been delivered with the help of Carrier Rental Systems.
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productHVAC solutions
At The Energy Event, British heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) specialist Airedale International will showcase its award-winning SmartCool high efficiency dedicated chilled water (CW) precision air conditioning (PAC) system (11-233kW) which is said to deliver up to 30% more cooling kW/m2 than its nearest rival.
productCut cooling costs
EcoCooling evaporative cooling is claimed to reduce energy cooling costs by 90% and create comfortable working conditions at a fraction of the cost of air conditioning or ventilation systems.
productFive green stars
TPK House is the Wellington HQ of the New Zealand Ministry of Maori Development. A recent refurbishment programme included the retro-fitting of an Ability Projects Matrix EC-DC fan coil system, resulting in the building gaining the New Zealand 5 Green Stars Award.
articleSpotlight on energy efficiency
According to the Carbon Trust, heating rooms and hot water can account for up to 60% of total energy usage in a business premises. Inefficient ventilation can result in around 30% heat loss in many commercial buildings, and air conditioning can increase energy consumption and associated carbon emissions by up to 100%. Richard Metcalfe, sales director at ICS Cool Energy, explains some of the technologies that can improve energy efficiency
productNatural approach
Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre is using air distribution components designed by Waterloo Air Products as part of a £28 million re-build.
productReuses heat from flue gas
Schwank has launched tetraSchwank, an energy saving system that combines heat recovery and condensing technology to capture and reuse heat from flue gas.
productTUV approval for gas analysers
KIMO Instruments has extended its range of HVAC portable instruments to include a range of four different TUV-approved combustion gas analysers covering the needs of industrial heating engineers through to domestic boiler technicians.
articleLPG’s role in today’s energy landscape
Rob Shuttleworth, chief executive of UKLPG, the trade association for the liquefied petroleum gas industry, explains that when it comes to industrial environments, which could be in rural or off-grid locations, LP Gas offers a convenient, versatile, low carbon and easy-to-install energy source, which can also complement existing renewable infrastructure.
articleFan coil upgrades: Benefits of modern motors
Fan coil technology has made great advances in the last five years, particularly with respect to EC motors and the efficiency benefits they bring. However, Peter Lowther, chair of Ability Projects, says most fan coils currently installed in UK buildings are related to relatively inefficient AC previous product generations
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