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Refrigerant Transition Takes a Big Step in 2025 | ACHR News
Jun 28, 2024 · California contractors have another decision to make regarding the use of high-GWP HFCs, because as of January 1, 2025, the sale of bulk refrigerants exceeding 2,200 GWP will no longer be allowed, per Senate Bill No. 1206.This means that in just a few short months, California contractors will no longer be able to buy virgin refrigerants, such as R-404A and R-507A (contractors have until ...
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Oct 14, 2019 · Paul Evans is the founder of TheEngineeringMindset.com which produces simplified, free, open and accessible tutorials on all aspects of building services engineering from electrical to refrigeration. He holds a First-Class Honours degree in Energy Engineering and comes from a broad background covering all aspects from installation to design and consulting across industries from power ...
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Trane Technologies Announces Price Increase on Select …
Dec 10, 2024 · DAVIDSON, North Carolina — Trane Technologies’ commercial HVAC business today announced a price increase on select Trane applied, ductless, and controls equipment. The price increase varies by product, with the majority in the 2% to 5% range. The increase will be effective January 12, 2025.
Trane Begins Releasing R-454B-Compliant Equipment - ACHR News
Apr 16, 2024 · DAVIDSON, N.C. — Trane Residential is renaming certain products within its portfolio to better align with the company’s transition to lower-GWP refrigerants. Trane is also introducing a new approach to tiering that groups products together within the traditional split systems and packaged unit categories based on shared platform characteristics and differentiating features.
HVAC Equipment Prices Expected to Keep Rising - ACHR News
Jun 11, 2024 · In recent years, the cost of HVAC equipment has increased significantly, driven by factors that include rising raw material prices, supply chain disruptions, higher consumer demand, and labor shortages. Regulatory changes are also a factor, as stricter environmental rules have necessitated the adoption of new low-GWP refrigerants and energy-efficient technologies, which are often more ...
EPA Targets Refrigerant Leaks, Cylinder Disposal, and More
Nov 25, 2024 · The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued a final rule to create a new program aimed at improving the management, recycling, and reuse of HFCs under the AIM Act. This initiative, known as the Emissions Reduction and Reclamation (ER&R) program, will implement regulations governing nearly all aspects of the installation, service, repair, and disposal of equipment that ...