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Renewable energy strategy

Date: 07/02/2012

AREA responds to the European Commission's online questionnaire on the EU Renewable Energy Strategy. With this contribution, AREA provides its views on the more specific issue of heat pumps.

For more details, see AREA contribution

AREA replies to consultation on F-Gas review

Date: 12/12/2011

AREA has provided a comprehensive reply to the European Commission's public consultation on the review of the F-Gas Regulation. The reply is based on AREA's detailed position paper on the Regulation's review.

Minimum requirements for heat pumps installers

Date: 29/11/2011

AREA issues a position on minimum requirements for achieving certification or equivalent qualification schemes with regard to the Renewable Energy Sources (RES) Directive 2009/28/EC (RES) Article 14 paragraph 3, for design, installation, service and maintenance of heat pumps.

AREA-EHPA-EPEE joint position on Energy Efficiency Directive

Date: 04/10/2011

AREA adopts a joint position, together with the European Heat Pumps Association (EHPA) and the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) on the European Commission's proposal for a Directive on Energy Efficiency.

Low GWP Refrigerants Guidance on use and basic competence requirements for contractors

Date: 29/06/2011

AREA has issued a position providing guidance on the use of low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants in refrigeration and air conditioning installations and on the basic competences that contractors dealing with such refrigerants should have.

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