Archive


In this section you will find material that has previously been published on other sections of our website.

Old issues of HPP's short version of the Newsletter are listed below. For preceding issues of the full version go to our publication section.

In addition, some of the news and events that have already taken place are presented in this section.

 

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Previous E-Newsletters (short version of the Newsletter)

 

No.1/2008

"Air Source Heat Pumps"

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No.4/2007

"Combining heat pumps and other technologies"

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No.3/2007

"Heat pump components development trends"

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No.2/2007

"Mobile Air Conditioning"

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No.1/2007

"Industrial heat pumps"

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No.4/2006

"Retrofit heat pumps for buildings"

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No.3/2006

"The latest developments in the use of CO2 as refrigerant"

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No.2/2006

"New regulations and directives – how will they affect heat pump pumping technologies?"

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No.1/2006

"Thermally activated heat pump systems"

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No.4/2005

"Ground source, heat pump systems"

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No.3/2005

"The 8th IEA Heat Pump Conference"

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No.2/2005

"Zero Leakage, Minimum Charge"

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No.1/2005

"Systems and Controls"

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No.4/2004

"Heat Pumping Technologies in New Markets"

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No.3/2004

"Supermarket Refrigeration"

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No.2/2004

"Residential Heat Pump Systems"

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No.1/2004

"Natural Working Fluids"

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Old News

   

 

15 May 2008

9th IEA Heat Pump Conference

Zürich, Switzerland

20-22 May, 2008
Second Announcement Registration ››› (PDF file)

Visit www.hpc2008.org

 

 

20 February 2008

Annex 34 - expert meeting about thermally driven heat pumps

Bolzano, Italy

10-11 April, 2008

 

 

16 January 2008

Seminar on Natural Refrigerants

A seminar on natural refrigerants was held in Tokyo International Exhibition Center on 15 February

Read more ›››

 

 

25 November 2007

Nominate candidates for Rittinger Award

The Heat Pump Programme seeks nominations for individuals or teams who have achieved distinction in the advancement of heat pumping technologies.

Read more ›››

 

 

25 September 2007

Kick-Off meeting HPP Annex 34

Thermally driven heat pumps

9 - 10 October, 2007

Agenda ››› (PDF file)

 

 

14 September 2007

New HPP Strategy Plan

for 2007-2012

Read more about HPPs

Objectives and Strategies ››› (PDF file)

 

 

22 August 2007

8th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Working Fluids

Refrigeration and Energy - The Natural Choice

7-10 September 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark

1st Announcement and Call for papers ››› (PDF file)

Also visit www.iir-gl-conference-2008.dk

 

 

5 June 2007

International Heat Pump Symposium

German Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (DKV)

18-19 September 2007, Nuremberg, Germany

Call for papers ››› (PDF file) in English

Call for papers ››› (PDF file) in German

 

 

7 May 2007

Beta version of RETScreen ice rink model released

Developed by CETC – Varennes of Natural Resources Canada

More information ››› (PDF file)

 

 

22 March 2007

Natural Refrigerants Fund

The website for the Initiative to establish a Natural Refrigerants Fund is launched. Visit www.nrfund.org

 

 

22 March 2007

Austrian HP market

Sales have risen by 45 %!

Press release ››› (PDF file)

 

 

13 February 2007

UN Climate Reports

The UN Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) agrees that there is global warming caused by humans.

Visit http://www.ipcc.ch

  

 

13 February 2007

Certified heat pump installer

- awarded with the Energy Globe Austria, November 2006

Winner of the category fire were the companies M-Tec Mittermayr GmbH and Hauser GmbH with their Energy Saving System (ES). This system uses the waste heat of cooling systems for heating.

More information ››› (PDF file)

 

Supermarket supplied with the Energy saving system

 

 

11 January 2007

Leaflet with HPP information available

Short information about HPP, HPC, membership etc.

Download here ››› PDF file)  

 

 

8 January 2007

Annex 29: Website published

Visit www.annex29.net      

 

 

8 January 2007

Heat Pump Day arranged by Austrian Klima Aktiv

- A great success!

Press release ››› (PDF file)

Promoting Heat Pumps in the Tyrol

     

 

 

End of 2006

2nd Biennial International GeoExchange Conference and Trade Show

Hilton Vancouver Metrotown Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada http://www.geoexchangebc.ca/

 

 

13 November

2006

Austrian event for certified HP installers

Download more information ››› (PDF file)

 

 

 

 

18 September 2006

Final report of Annex 28 now available

"Test procedure and seasonal performance calculation for residential heat pumps with combined space and domestic hot water heating"

Order the publication

 

7-8 September 2006

Successful National Team meeting in Gothenburg

The report for 2005 is now available.

Download summary ››› (PDF file)

 

 

12 September 2006

 

We have made e-mail addresses on the website harder to track by spam-bots, by putting in a blank before and after the @ sign in addresses. This means that in order to use an address, the address must be copied and pasted, and the blanks be removed.

 

  7 July 2007  

Standardisation organisations

Links to standardisation organisations were added to HPC website ›››

 

 

15 June 2006

 

HPP Policy Papers were published

"How Heat Pumps can help to address today’s key

Energy Policy Concerns" ››› (PDF file)

"The Potential Impact of Heat Pumps on Energy Policy Concerns" ››› (PDF file)

 

 

15 June 2006

 

Report from Annex 29 workshop

Annex 29 workshop and study tour,

May 2006

 

 

Download report ››› (PDF file)

 

 

2 May 2006

The Heat Pump Programme Annual Report

The report for 2005 is now available.

Download here ››› (PDF file)

 

 

 May 2006

Austria's heat pump market

Remarkable increase in heat pump sales in 2005. More information ››› (PDF file)

 

 

 May 2006

 

New Austrian programme to promote heat pumps

The Klima:aktiv programme "wärmepumpe" was launched in March 2006

More information ››› (PDF file)

www.waermepumpe.klimaaktiv.at

 

 

13 January 2006

FAQs on IEA Technology Collaboration

More information about what the IEA technology collaborations are, commonly known as Implementing Agreements (e.g. the Heat Pump Programme), can be found in this flyer.

 

 

 

  Past Events

 

   
16 - 19 March

IIAR 2008 Ammonia Refrigeration Conference & Exhibition

International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration

Colorado Springs, USA

 

11 - 15 March

Mostra Convegno

Milan, Italy

Website

 

11 - 14 March

Climate World – 2008

Moscow, Russia

International specialized HVAC exhibition

http://www.climatexpo.ru/eng/

 

15 - 17 February

ACREX 2009

Bangalore, India

Website

 

15 February

3rd International Seminar on Natural Refrigerants

Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo International Exhibition Center

www.hptcj.or.jp/about_e/isnr3/index.html

 

12 - 15 February

HVAC& R Japan

Tokyo, Japan

 

5 - 8 February

Interclima

Paris, France

Website

 

28 January - 8 February

Sustainable Energy Week

European Union

www.eusew.eu

 

22 - 24 January

AHR Éxpo

New York, USA

www.ahrexpo.com

 

19 - 23 January

ASHRAE Winter Meeting

New York, USA

www.ashrae.org

 

10 - 11 December

2nd National GeoExchange Business and Policy Forum

Canadian Geothermal Energy Association Calgary, Canada

More information ›››

 

3 - 14 December

United Nations Climate Change Conference

Bali, Indoensia

http://unfccc.int/meetings/cop_13/items/4049.php

 

29 November

IOR Annual Conference

The British Institute of Refrigeration

www.ior.org.uk

 

21 - 23 November

Deutsche Kälte-Klima-Tagung 2007

Hannover, Germany

www.dkv.org/dkv-tagung_2007.htm

 

10 - 13 November

ARI Annual Meeting

www.ari.org

 

7 - 9 November

New Ventures in Freeze-drying

l.rey @ aerial-crt.com

Fax: +33 (0)3 8819 1520

http://www.aerial-crt.com

 

29 -30 October

20th Anniversary, IGSHPA’s Technical Conference and Expo

IGSHPA - The International Ground Source Heat Pump Association

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the USA

www.igshpa.okstate.edu/conf/2007conf.htm

 

28 - 31 October

The 6th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation & Energy Conservation in Buildings - IAQVEC 2007

Sendai, Japan

iaqvec2007 @ sabine.pln.archi.tohoku.ac.jp

www.iaqvec2007.org

 

21 - 25 October

SMACNA Annual Convention

Las Vegas, Nervada, USA

http://www.smacna.org/

 

18 - 19 October

2nd International Conference SOLAR AIR-CONDITIONING

Tarragona, Costa Dorada, Spain

Organisation Commitee:

Das Ostbayerische Technologie-Transfer-Institut (OTTI e.V.)

Regensburg, Germany

Tel: +49 941 29688-29/-37

Fax +49 941 29688-17

E-mail: gabriele.struthoff-mueller @ otti.de

britta.haseneder @ otti.de

Call for Papers ››› (PDF file)

 

15 - 17 October

ASHRAE's IAQ 2007 - Healthy & Sustainable Buildings

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

http://www.ashrae.org/publications/detail/15187

 

9 - 10 October

3rd Annual European Energy Policy Conference

Brussels, Belgium

http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=455c0ca8-3464-4a45-9181-2c24fb62ff74

 

6 - 9 October

HARDI Annual Fall Conference

Orlando, Florida, USA

http://www.hardinet.org/

 

27 – 30 September

RENEXPO

INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR AND CONFERENCE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGIES AND ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING AND RENOVATION

Augsburg, Germany

http://www.renexpo.de/content/view/39/88/lang,en/

 

27 – 29 September

28th AVIC Conference

BUILDING LOW ENERGY COOLING AND ADVANCED VENTILATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE 2IST CENTURY

Crete Island, Greece

http://palenc2007.conferences.gr/

 

18 – 19 September

International Heat Pump Symposium

German Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (DKV)

Nuremberg, Germany

Call for papers ››› (PDF file) in English

Call for papers ››› (PDF file) in German

 

16 – 21 September

Sixth International Conference on Enhanced, Compact and Ultra-Compact Heat Exchangers: Science, Engineering and Technology

Potsdam, Germany

Website

 

17 – 19 September

Fan Noise 2007

E-mail: info @ fannoise2007.org.

http://www.fannoise2007.org/

 

12 – 14 September

Sustainable building 2007

Lisbon, Portugal

http://www.portugalsb07.org/

 

3 – 6 September

10th International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference and Exhibition

E-mail: bs2007 @ tsinghua.edu.cn

http://www.bs2007.org.cn/

 

21 – 26 August

22nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR2007)

Beijing, China

Contact: Qiu Zhongyue

Tel: +86 10 6843 4683

Fax: +86 10 6843 4679

E-mail: icr2007 @ car.org.cn
http://www.icr2007.org

http://www.iifiir.org

First Call for Papers ››› (PDF file)

 

23 - 27 June

ASHRAE Annual Meeting

Long Beach, California, USA

http://www.ashrae.org/

 

10-14 June

CLIMA 2007

9th REHVA World Congress, endorsed by ASHRAE

Helsinki, Finland

E-mail: info @ clima2007.org

http://www.ashrae.org/clima2007

First Call for Papers ››› (PDF file)

General information ››› (PDF file)

 

10-13 June

Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven Systems

Beijing, China

eemods07 @ copper.org.cn

http://www.eemods.cn/

 

8-9 June

Technological innovations in air conditioning and refrigeration industry

XII European Conference

Milan, Italy

UNEP, Associazione Tecnici del Freddo,

Centro Studi Galileo Industria & Formazione

http://www.centrogalileo.it/milano/CONGRESSODIMILANO2007english.html

 

30 May-1 June

European Geothermal Congress

Unterhaching, Germany

www.egc2007.de

 

28 - 30 May

8e Colloque Interuniversitaire Franco-Québécois

sur la thermique des systèmes

Montréal, Canada

Contact : Stanislaw Kajl

Tel : 1-514-396-8517

Fax : 1-514-396-8530

Stanislaw.Kajl @ etsmtl.ca

http://www.cifq2007.etsmtl.ca/

The colloquium is held in French but open to everybody

 

15 - 17 May

2007 Commercial Construction Show

Chicago, Illinois, USA

http://www.cc-show.net/

 

6-8 May

Food Marketing Institute Show

Chicago, Illinois, USA

http://www.fmi.org/events/may/2007/

 

5 - 8 May

GAMA 72nd Annual Meeting

Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association

St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

http://www.gamanet.org/

 

19 – 21 April

Ammonia Refrigeration Technology for Today and Tomorrow

Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia

Contact: Risto Cikonkov

Tel.: +389 2 3064 762

Fax: +389 2 3099 298

E-mail: ristoci @ ukim.edu.mk
www.mf.ukim.edu.mk/web_ohrid2007/ohrid-2007.html

Announcement and call for papers ››› (PDF file)

 

18 - 20 April

HEAT - SET 2007 Heat transfer in components and systems for sustainable energy technologies

Chambery, France

E-mail: info @ greth.fr

www.greth.fr/heatset

 

13 - 15 April

11th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PASSIVE HOUSES 2007

Bregentz, Austria

http://www.passivhaustagung.de/elfte/english/01_start_home.html

 

11 - 13 April

2nd International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature

Portoroz, Slovenia

info @ thermag2007.si

http://www.thermag2007.si/

 

4 - 6 April

CR 2007

China Refrigeration, The 18th International Exhibition for Refrigeration, Air-conditioning, Heating and Ventilation, Frozen Food Processing, Packaging and Storage

http://www.cr-expo.com/en/

 

28 March

Cooling with Carbon Dioxide

London, UK

Website

 

21 - 23 March

Seminar for Aluminium Production
Technology in HVACR Industry

Wienna, Austria

Website

 

21 - 23 March

HARFKO 2007

Koyang City, Korea

http://www.harfko.com/main/emain.asp

 

21 - 22 March

FBF Workshop on Feasible Sustainable Buildings and Communities

Finland

 

18 - 21 March

IIAR 2007 Ammonia Refrigeration Conference & Trade Show

The international institute of ammonia refrigeration

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

http://www.iiar.org/f-conferences1.cfm

 

13 - 16 March

Climate World

Moscow, Russia

Website

 

7 - 9 March

2nd Biennial International GeoExchange Conference
and Trade Show

Hilton Vancouver Metrotown
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Website

 

6 - 8 March

ACCA Annual Conference and Indoor Air Expo

Orlando, Florida, USA

http://www.indoorairexpo.com/

 

5 - 6 March

2007 Global CO2 Cap-and-Trade Forum – Pacific

Marriott Fisherman’s Wharf - San Francisco, USA
Website

 

1 March

European Energy Efficiency Conference

Linz, Austria

office @ esv.or.at

http://www.esv.or.at/esv/index.php?id=1659&L=1#2545

 

25 February – 1 March

Mechanical Contractors Assoc of America (MCAA) Annual Convention

Orlando, Florida, USA

http://www.mcaa.org/education/mcaa/annualconvention/

 

4 - 8 February

Cooling Technology Institute (CTI) 2007 Annual Conference and Exhibition

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

http://www.cti.org/

 

29 - 31 January

AHR Expo (in conjunction with ASHRAE winter meeting)

Dallas, USA 

www.ahrexpo.com

 

29 - 31 January
2007 European Renewable Energy Policy Conference

Brussels, Belgium

conference @ erec-renewables.org

http://www.erec-renewables.org/events/2007PolicyConference/default.htm

 

27 - 31 January

ASHRAE Winter Meeting

Dallas, USA 

E-mail: jyoung @ ashrae.org 

www.ashrae.org

 

25 - 26 January

Natural Refrigerant Heat Pumps

Theory and design of CO2 systems

Lyon, France

E-mail: info @ greth.fr

www.greth.fr

 

15 - 16 January

The 4th International Workshop on Energy and Environment of Residential Buildings (IWEERB2007)

Harbin, China 

Contact: PhD Jianing Zhao 

School of Municipal & Environmental Engineering

Harbin Instisute of Technology 

Tel: 86-0451-88776496 

Fax: 86-0451-6282123 

E-mail: iweerb2007 @ hit.edu.cn or sky-lcy @ 163.com 

http://indoorair.hit.edu.cn

 


 

2006

 

11-13 December

7th International Conference on System Simulation in Buildings (SSB)

Liège, Belgium

SSB'2006 Secretariat: Vincent Lemort

Tel: +32 (0)4 366 48 00

Fax : +32 (0)4 366 48 12

E-mail: thermoap @ ulg.ac.be

http://www.ssb2006.ulg.ac.be/

Second announcement and call for papers ››› (PDF file)

 

10 - 14 December

5th International Conference on Fluid and Thermal Energy Conversion 2006

Jakarta, Indonesia

E-mail: nathan @ termo.pauir.itb.ac.id

http://www.uic.edu/labs/trl/ftec.home/

 

6-8 December

International Conference on Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning

IIR-co-sponsored

Belgrade, Serbia

http://www.kgh-hvac.org/ or http://www.iifiir.org/

 

29 November -  1 December

EPIC 2006 AIVC

Lyon, France

The 4th European Conference on Energy Performance & Indoor Climate in Buildings

The 27th Conference of the Air Infiltration & Ventilation Centre

Conference of the IEA Programme on energy conservation in buildings & community systems

Conference Secretariat:

Tel: + 33 (0)4 72 04 70 27

Fax : + 33 (0)4 72 04 70 41

E-mail: epic2006aivc @ entpe.fr

http://epic.entpe.org

 

27 - 28 November
Renewable Energy Management 2006 
1st National GeoExchange Business and Policy Forum
Hilton Lac Leamy, Gatineau, Quebec
http://www.geo-exchange.ca/en/natconference/
15-17 November

Greenbuild 2006

International Conference & Expo

Denver, Colorado, USA

http://www.greenbuildexpo.org

 

15 November

13th Annual Conference of the IoR: Smaller Colder, Smarter

London, UK

Institute of Refrigeration

http://www.ior.org.uk/

 

11-14 November

ARI Annual Meeting

(Invitation)

La Quinta, California, USA

http://www.ari.org/MemberPortal/arimeetings/arimeetings/

 

5 - 10 November

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Expo

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Contact: Dr Ahmad Fakheri

E-mail: ahmad @ bradley.edu http://www.asmeconferences.org/Congress06

 

4-7 November

HARDI Annual Fall Conference

Palm Desert, California, USA

http://www.hardinet.org/

 

18 - 20 October

IKK 2006 Nürnberg - 27. International Trade Fair

Nürnberg, Germany

Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Ventilation

http://www.ikk-online.com/main/

 

10 October

Workshop: "Reducing Europe’s consumption of fossil fuels for heating and cooling"

Hotel Silken Berlaymont, Brussels

dusan.jakovljevic @ euroheat.org

 

3 October

Second Workshop on Natural Refrigerant Heat Pump Systems - The Emerging Technology

Vienna, Austria

http://www.ehpa.org/

 

28-29 September

Klima 2006

Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

27- 29 September

6th International Conference on Compressors and Coolants – Compressors 2006

Casta Papiernicka, Slovak Republic

Contact: Peter Tomlein

Tel: +421 2 4564 6971

Fax: +421 2 4564 6971

E-mail: zvazchkt @ isternet.sk

http://www.isternet.sk/szchkt/

 

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