High GWP refrigerants down in price
Prices for the high GWP gases/mixtures in Europe went down slightly in the second quarter of this year, compared with Q2/2024.
UK: The unusual component blend of a new non-flammable refrigerant from Koura, which it claims has a lower environmental impact and better performance than CO2, has now been revealed.
First announced last year and dubbed LFR3, Koura claims the new refrigerant will be suitable for a range of cooling applications including mobile air conditioning, heat pump systems, cold chain and transport refrigeration and commercial refrigeration.
The refrigerant, which is said to be up to 20% more energy efficient than CO2 with 15-20% lower operating pressure, has now been submitted to ASHRAE for designation and safety classification.
Read more here https://www.coolingpost.com/news-headlines/koura-submits-co2-alternative-for-ashrae-approval/
Prices for the high GWP gases/mixtures in Europe went down slightly in the second quarter of this year, compared with Q2/2024.
The Government has announced the number of units that will be available and price control limits for the NZ Emissions Trading Scheme auctions for the next five years as part of annual updates to the NZ ETS.