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December 16, 2019 | Tom Ballard

ORNL, five industry groups collaborating on HVAC efficiency improvement project

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and five leading building equipment industries will collaborate to improve the energy performance of heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems and investigate climate-friendly alternative refrigerants.

Through Collaborative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs), scientists at ORNL’s Building Technologies Research and Integration Center will conduct research and development with the National Automatic Merchandising Association, Taylor Commercial Foodservice, Emerson Climate Technologies, Enginuity Power Systems and Baltimore Aircoil Company. The ORNL Center is the U.S. Department of Energy’s only designated national user facility for buildings research.

Click here to learn more about the collaborations.


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