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Massive $837 Million Allocated for Green Energy Advancements
On May 11, the Biden Administration and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced new funding that will be available through the new Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) as part of t...Read more -
Heat pumps help alleviate historically high emissions in European buildings
With France in the lead, Europe’s buildings sector is avoiding more greenhouse gases than ever before thanks to record growth in heat pump sales in 2022. That is according to the new 2023 market report from the European Heat Pump A...Read more -
The difference between HVAC Chillers and Process Chillers
Don’t Get Caught Out When Buying Your Next Chiller You’ve heard the phrase “comparing apples to apples” as shortform for highlighting the importance of comparing on a like for like basis. This certainly applies to chillers, especia...Read more -
ASHRAE Concludes Successful 2023 Annual Conference in Tampa
ATLANTA (June 30, 2023) – The 2023 ASHRAE Annual Conference, held in Tampa, Florida, concluded on June 28 with resounding success. The event brought together industry leaders, researchers and professionals in the heating, ventilati...Read more -
Do you want to know more about indoor pollution
BESA: 83% of people want to know more about indoor pollution There is still a wide knowledge gap about indoor air quality (IAQ) in the UK, but more people are starting to ask questio...Read more -
Musings on HVAC&R-Heat Pumps and Heat Storage
Introduction Heat pumps are rapidly expanding as an effective means of preventing global warming and promoting carbon neutrality as heating equipment that can replace fossil fuel combustion equipment. The efficiency ...Read more -
Holtop’s Role in Constructing Ultra-Low-Energy Buildings
In the smart control center project at the Shijiu Port area of Rizhao Port, Holtop's advanced heat recovery system, renowned for its exceptional energy-saving capabilities, has played a key role in helping Rizhao Port meet its ambi...Read more -
NY State Implements Ban on Fossil Fuels in New Buildings
On May 2, the New York Senate and Assembly passed the state budget, which contains a provision banning gas cooking stoves and furnaces as well as propane heating in most new residential buildings. New York City passed a similar ban on natural g...Read more -
Weatherization Is Key to Effective, Low-Cost Building Electrification
Billions of dollars in Inflation Reduction Act rebates are set to become available beginning this year to help households improve their energy efficiency and electrify. As state energy offices prepare their programs to disperse the funds, they ...Read more -
Growth in global oil demand is set to slow significantly by 2028
Growth in the world’s demand for oil is set to slow almost to a halt in the coming years, with the high prices and security of supply concerns highlighted by the global energy crisis hastening the shift towards cleaner energy technologies, acco...Read more -
Five Questions with Air Quality Expert Jon Dougla
With smoke from wildfires in the news, impacting large portions of North America, we sat down with Jon Douglas, the air quality expert, for advice everyone can use to protect indoor air quality when outdoor condition...Read more -
BESA boosts for IAQ training to mark clean air day
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is marking this year’s National Clean Air Day (CAD) by launching a major new approach to indoor air quality (IAQ) training. The theme of this year’s CAD #CleanAirDay on June 15th is ‘Clean up...Read more