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Cooling water for electricity production in Poland: assessment and new perspectives.

• Author(s) : KĘDRA M.
• Publication date: 2023/03
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - vol. 16 - 6
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Popularity and achievements in using whole body cryotherapy (WBC) as a therapy supporting the treatment of multiple sclerosis in Poland.

• Author(s) : MILLER E.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

HACCP in small food businesses: the Polish experience.

• Author(s) : DZWOLAK W.
• Publication date: 2014/02
• Languages : English
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 36 - n. 1

IIR document

High temperature heat pumps for seasonal thermal energy storage and district heating systems.

• Author(s) : HEWITT N., HUANG M., RAMIREZ M.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Case study of the adsorption chiller driven by combined municipal heat and solar energy.

• Author(s) : HALON T., LUKMIN P., SZYC M., et al.
• Publication date: 2019/08/24
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 25^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Montréal , Canada, August 24-30, 2019.
• Formats : PDF

Using a mine dewatering system to increase cooling capacity and energy recovery of underground refrigeration plant: a case study.

• Author(s) : OBRACAJ D., SZLAZAK N., KORZEC M.
• Publication date: 2022/12
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - vol. 15 - 24
• Formats : PDF

Water Losses in the Condenser Cooling System at the 905 MWe Power Unit.

• Author(s) : POSPOLITA J., KUCZUK A., WIDERA K., BURYN Z., CHOLEWA R., DRAJCZYK A., PIETRUCHA M., SMEJDA R.
• Publication date: 2022/08
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - 15 - 16
• Formats : PDF

Proyecto Einstein. Sistemas de acumulación térmica estacional.

Einstein project. Seasonal heat accumulation systems.

• Author(s) : ESTEBAN J. C., CAMBRONERO M. V., BOTE J. L.
• Publication date: 2017/04
• Languages : Spanish
• Source: Frío Calor Aire acondicionado - n. 501
• Formats : PDF

An Experimental Study of Thermal Comfort and Indoor Air Quality—A Case Study of a Hotel Building.

• Author(s) : BOROWSKI M., ZWOLIŃSKA K., CZERWIŃSKI M.
• Publication date: 2022/03
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - 15 - 6
• Formats : PDF

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The problem of selecting an energy-optimal cooling system using natural refrigerants in a supermarket application in a humid continental and Mediterranean climate conditions. 

• Author(s) : DROJETZKI L., POROWSKI M.
• Publication date: 2022/04
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 136
• Formats : PDF

Mobilized Thermal Energy Storage for Waste Heat Recovery and Utilization-Discussion on Crucial Technology Aspects.

• Author(s) : KUTA M.
• Publication date: 2022/11
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - 15 - 22
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Case study of Zielona Gora gas cogeneration plant converted to sorption chiller based trigeneration and its role in electro energetical system.

• Author(s) : KARZKOWIAK K., CHOROWSKI M.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Analysis of energy performance of a heat pump electrically driven by the photovoltaic system in a single family house in Polish climatic conditions.

• Author(s) : CHWIEDUK D.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

Potential of CO₂ emission reduction via application of geothermal heat exchanger and passive cooling in residential sector under Polish climatic conditions.

• Author(s) : FIDORÓW-KAPRAWY N., STEFANIAK Ł.
• Publication date: 2022/11
• Languages : English
• Source: Energies - 15 - 22
• Formats : PDF

Dossier Pologne : marché des surgelés en pleine expansion.

Poland: quick-frozen product market in full expansion.

• Publication date: 2005/09
• Languages : French
• Source: Lett. VIPS - n. 28

Poland: A spectacular growth of the air heat pump market in 2015

The upward trend also continued in the sector of ground-source heat pumps as the sales of these pumps grew by 5% in 2015. The overall market of heat pumps grew by 14%.

• Publication date : 2016/02/24
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Actions at European level to combat the illegal trade of HFCs

Various actions to tackle illegal imports of HFCs in the European Union are progressively being implemented: raising awareness of policy makers, good practice guidelines and a “single window” at the disposal of customs in particular.

• Publication date : 2019/10/30
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

HFC phase down talks at MOP-25 in Bangkok

The phase down of HFC production and use was the focal point of discussions during the 25th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP-25).

• Publication date : 2013/10/25
• Subjects: Regulation

Ice cream global trade data 2022

Europe continues to lead global exports of ice cream in 2022, according to the United Nations Comtrade database.

• Publication date : 2023/07/17
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Accelerated deployment of LNG import facilities in Europe

To cope with the drop in natural gas imports from Russia, some 25 new floating storage and regasification units should be installed in the European Union, with the first...

• Publication date : 2022/09/28
• Subjects: Figures, economy

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Insight into the recent decline in heat pump sales in Europe

The EHPA reports that heat pump sales in 14 European countries fell by around 5% overall in 2023 compared to 2022. 

• Publication date : 2024/03/27
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Faults and energy consumption of CO2 refrigeration systems in supermarkets

Food products refrigeration accounts for the largest share of energy consumption in supermarkets. In a recent study, the most common faults in supermarket CO2 refrigeration systems were investigated,...

• Publication date : 2021/06/29
• Subjects: Technology, Figures, economy

Heat pump sales grew in Europe in 2020

According to the latest market report by European Heat Pump Association (EHPA), heat pump sales grew by +7.4% in 2020, offering benefits both in terms of greenhouse gas emission...

• Publication date : 2021/11/29
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Heat pumps : the core technology for sustainable heating

A recent report by the IEA highlights that heat pumps are essential to reducing the use of natural gas for heating, while improving energy security, reducing emissions and ensuring...

• Publication date : 2023/01/26
• Subjects: Environment

Continued increase in global LNG trade in 2019

The global Liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade has continued to increase in 2019, with export growth coming from the USA, Russia, Australia, Algeria and Egypt. Asia Pacific and Asia remain the largest importing...

• Publication date : 2020/05/27
• Subjects: Figures, economy

The HVAC&R market in the EMEA region in 2015

Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI), the European Statistics Office for the HVAC&R market, has just published the results of its studies on 2015 sales in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, based on the data collected from a large...

• Publication date : 2016/12/06
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Out of ordinary: Biodegradable zippers

Zip-Pak presented a new range of biodegradable zippers at the Anuga Food Tec Exhibition in Cologne in April 2006. Manufacturers can now specify zip-closed degradable packaging that is ideal for produce, nuts, breads and cheeses. The zippers are...

• Publication date : 2006/07/26

Carrier acquires Europe's largest refrigeration company

On July 12, 2004, Carrier announced that the European Commission in Brussels has approved the company's intended acquisition of Linde Refrigeration, the European leader in commercial refrigeration and a division of Linde AG. Under the agreement,...

• Publication date : 2004/09/14

Carbon Expo 2005

Climate change is one of the main challenges facing humanity. The creation of market-based mechanisms and a global market in greenhouse gas reductions is a significant instrument to address this challenge. One part of the global carbon market has...

• Publication date : 2005/01/12

Better air in planes - at last!

A series of technical changes is making it possible to improve the quality of cabin air in airplanes which until now has been invariably dry and poor in oxygen. The reason: the air was derived from the jet engines. This so-called "bleed air" is...

• Publication date : 2007/02/12

COP-19 Warsaw, Poland

Slow progress in the climate negotiations

• Publication date : 2013/11/22
• Subjects: General information, Environment

24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Poland

The 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was held in Katowice, Poland, on December 3-14. Didier Coulomb, director of the IIR, made a statement.

• Publication date : 2018/12/27
• Subjects: Regulation, Environment

New IIR Working Group: whole-body cryotherapy or cryostimulation

During the IIR Science and Technology Council meeting on June 15, 2017, a new IIR Working Group (WG) on “Whole-body cryotherapy or cryostimulation” was officially created.

• Publication date : 2017/07/12

Press release: IIR launches new Working Group on “Whole-body cryotherapy or cryostimulation”

During the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) Science and Technology Council meeting on June 15, 2017, a new IIR Working Group on “Whole-body cryotherapy or cryostimulation” was officially created.

• Publication date : 2017/07/26

Editorial by Didier Coulomb

For many years, the IIR has been seeking to improve the performances of natural refrigerants in order to address the issues of ozone depletion and global warming. The Gustav Lorentzen Conferences have been consistently highly successful. The...

• Publication date : 2008/10/25

COP22: The role of refrigeration in the combat against climate change

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP22) was held in Marrakesh (Morocco), from 7-18 November 2016. It was, in particular, the first meeting of the Parties (CMA1) following the December 2015 Paris Agreement, and its purpose was to...

• Publication date : 2016/11/24

REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE comes to a close having achieved a lot for training on low GWP alternative refrigerants!

Over a three-year period this project, funded by the EU the LIFE programme, sought to incorporate the principles of a blended learning programme in an aim to create standardised training on the safety and...

• Publication date : 2020/07/27
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE comes to a close having achieved a lot for training on low GWP alternative refrigerants!

Over a three-year period this project, funded by the EU the LIFE programme, sought to incorporate the principles of a blended learning programme in an aim to create standardised training on the safety and...

• Publication date : 2020/07/27

Press Release: REAL Alternatives for LIFE project on blended learning for alternative refrigerants gets started

Financed by the EU's funding instrument for the environment and climate action, the REAL Alternatives for LIFE consortium met in June for the project kick-off meeting.

• Publication date : 2017/07/10

IIR supports REAL Alternatives for LIFE training across the globe

The REAL Alternatives for LIFE project, an extension of the previous Real Alternatives project, is funded by the EU's funding instrument for the environment and climate action, the LIFE programme.

• Publication date : 2017/07/11

COP23 and MOP29 highlight the impact of refrigeration on the environment

As an independent intergovernmental organisation, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) is actively involved in international events related to the climate.

• Publication date : 2017/11/29

Discover the new IIR Science and Technology Council

With 8 newly elected presidents and vice-presidents, 3 reassignments and 5 reappointments, this new Science and Technology Council (STC), mandated from 2015 to 2019, is set to bring forth fresh ideas and novel change.

• Publication date : 2016/02/10