Hydrocarbon Refrigerants - Global market trends

Nina Masson, Head of Market Research

shecco

Grenada, 27 November 2012

about shecco

๏ marketing & communications expert

๏ focus: climate friendly technologies faster to market

๏ expertise: HVAC/R & transport sectors

๏ natural refrigerants: CO2, NH3, HC, H2O, Air

๏ areas:

๏ industry platforms

๏ ATMOsphere workshops

๏ market research / publications

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technology: the application potential...Across the whole range of heating, cooling and refrigeration

needs the “Natural Five” can cover all applications

Ammonia, NH3, R717

Carbon dioxide, CO2,

R744

Hydrocarbons, HCs, R290, R600a etc.

Water, H2O, R718

Air, R728

90oC

60oC

10oC

-15oC-25oC

-40oC-50oC-60oC

-100oC

source: based on Mayekawa, 2012

... in transport

... in buildings

... in the food retail chain

market: HFC-free in the world

400 million HC fridges

1.2 million HC ice cream freezers (Unilever)

approx. 950,000 HFC-free vending machines (either CO2 or HCs; by Coca-Cola + Pepsi)

20 million cars with HC air-conditioning (Australia, USA, SE

Asia)

UN: the potential for HC chillers alone was

estimated at 4 billion USD

313,000 HC bottle coolers (Red Bull)

standard use of HC in supermarkets by Waitrose, Lidl

2011:

๏ the world’s largest HVAC&R industry survey to illustrate + quantify the market potential of natural working fluids

industry surveys world / north america

2012:

๏ specific survey to the North American HVAC&R industry: Canada, Mexico, USA

๏ engineering / contracting companies are the largest response group

market potential for natural refrigerants

Europe has the greatest immediate adoption potential for Natural

Refrigerants - North America with still high average potential

’12

’15

’20

‣ Europe: 76% yes

‣ North America: 67% yes

‣ Asia: 60% yes

‣ Africa: 53% yes

25%

48%

25%

yes

no

don’t know

EUROPE NORTHAMERICA

respondents: natural refrigerant use

ASIA AFRICA

NR future use by current “non-NR” industry

’12

’15

’20

‣ Europe: 55% say they will use them in the future

‣ North America: 40% say yes

‣ Asia: 75% say yes

‣ Africa: 93% say yes

25%

48%

25%

yes

no

don’t know

EUROPE NORTHAMERICA

ASIA AFRICA

natural refrigerants strengths

๏ 81% say environmental benefits, incl. direct and indirect emissions reductions + energy savings

๏ life cycle costs (operation, energy efficiency, maintenance) major benefit

๏ 58% say training & know-how is a “strong” to “very strong” barrier

๏ technology & safety, psychology second and third strongest barrier

natural refrigerants weaknesses

GUIDEs: published & upcoming

GUIDE Europe

Feb 2012

GUIDE North America

launch: January 2013

ATMOsphere Europe 2012 Report

Content:

๏ market & technology trends

๏ End-User (food retail) & Consumer Goods Panels

๏ EU policy & regulation

Case Study booklet - A5 / EITs

Content:

๏ case studies for natural refrigerants from shecco’s industry platforms

๏ www.R744.com

๏ www.ammonia21.com

๏ www.hydrocarbons21.com

๏ objective: help Article 5 countries and EIT to overcome barriers to the uptake of HFC-free technology

๏ dedicated publication will be available to all interested parties after the event

๏ main subjects addressed: technology availability and conversion of production lines, safety, costs

UNIDO ATMOsphere Summit

GUIDEs:

http://guide.shecco.com

contact details:

Nina Massonnina.masson@shecco.comskype: nina_masson+32 2 230 3700+32 473 468 194

shecco - useful links

Industry Platforms:

http://www.hydrocarbons21.com

http://www.R744.com

http://www.ammonia21.com

http://www.R718.com

ATMOsphere 2012 Report / UNIDO ATMOSphere Summit:

http://www.ATMO.org