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‘The stakes could not be higher’: IMechE event focuses on cooling as temperature records tumble

By District Energy posted 11-14-2024 06:01

  

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

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Are you feeling the heat yet? 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), after 2023 broke the previous record by “a huge margin”.

In cases where air conditioners and refrigeration are needed, engineers need to ensure their efficiency is at the highest possible level, he continued, with targets of “mandatory high performance”. There could also be a role for district cooling networks using “waste cold” from industrial processes.

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