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New Year, New HVAC Efficiency Standards

2023 brings revised efficiency minimums, ratings system for some HVAC equipment

January 21, 2023

The new year brings new minimum energy-efficiency standards for single-phase residential air conditioners and heat pumps, as well as new methods of measuring efficiencies and new terms to describe those measurements.

Lennox Wins 2022 GOOD DESIGN Award

Lennox SL25XPV heat pump named one of the Best Building Materials of 2022

January 10, 2023

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Lennox Industries has been recognized with a 2022 GOOD DESIGN Award in the Building Materials category for its Dave Lennox Signature Collection SL25XPV heat pump.

HVACR System Innovation Takes Off

Decarbonization is leading to new technologies being introduced

Joanna R. Turpin

January 4, 2023

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In the U.S., the federal government along with numerous states have pledged to aggressively reduce — and potentially eliminate — carbon emissions over the next few decades.

Top 5 Products on esmagazine.com (December 2022)

What products are engineers most interested in? Here are the top five most popular products at www.esmagazine.com.

Herb Woerpel

January 3, 2023

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What products are engineers most interested in? Here are the top five most popular products at www.esmagazine.com.

IEA: Heat Pumps Are the ‘Central Technology’ for Low-Carbon Heating

The global energy crisis is driving a surge in heat pumps, bringing energy security and climate benefits.

December 23, 2022

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The global energy crisis is driving a surge in heat pumps, bringing energy security and climate benefits.

Washington State Pushes for Heat Pumps

Energy regulations in Washington state to mandate them for most new buildings

Matt Jachman

December 10, 2022

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Heat pumps for both space and water heating will be required in most new homes in the state of Washington beginning next July.

Time for HVAC Contractors to Lobby Their State Energy Offices

Some IRA tax credits/rebates will be disbursed through state agencies

Joanna R. Turpin

December 6, 2022

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The HVAC industry is pretty excited about all the tax credits and rebates that are being offered currently, so now is the time for contractors to lobby their state’s energy office to make sure that their state is applying for IRA money.

Defense Production Act, Incentives ‘Turbocharge’ Geothermal

Niche segment of HVAC has been “waiting for this day” to come

Layan Dahhan

December 5, 2022

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Since President Joe Biden invoked the DPA back in June 2022, HVAC-related energy efficiency incentives and renewable energy technology, have made their way into the spotlight. Many of those who work in the geothermal industry have been “waiting for this day” for decades.

Service 1st Financial Raises $20 Million to Drive Decarbonization in the Home Comfort Space

November 29, 2022

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Service 1st Financial LLC announced the initial close of its Series B funding co-led by S2G Ventures.

Rheem Receives CES 2023 Innovation Award

November 23, 2022

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Rheem’s ProTerra Plug-In Heat Pump Water Heater has been named a CES 2023 Innovation Award winner in the Sustainability, Eco-Design & Smart Energy category.