Refrigeration
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As part of a two-year pilot project, the US Department of Energy will be using fuel cells to power the refrigeration units of four cold transport trailers.
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The new Euroengel range of refrigerated, lightweight boxes can be temporarily fitted to any commercial vehicle and easily transferred between vehicles.
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The SmarSofa from Gorenje has a remote-controlled integrated refrigerator for chilled gourmet delights at the touch of a button.
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A new “smart” metal being developed by researchers at the University of Maryland could help cool homes and refrigerate food 175 percent more efficiently, cutting summer electricity bills and greenhouse gas emissions.
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ScienceIf harnessed, the giant magnetocaloric effect could allow for fridges that chill food using magnetic fields.
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Solar power is being used to refrigerate wine and milk - separately - at two trials in the Mediterranean.
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Is this the world’s cheapest refrigerator? Launched by Indian conglomerate Godrej and Boyce, ChotuKool's $69 price tag is not the only reason it can be called super economical.
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Industrial Insulation Systems (IIS) has developed a solar powered fridge/freezer which can be tailored to meet the needs of off-the-grid scenarios.
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Raser Technologies has begun delivering 10 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable electricity to Anaheim, California, from its first low-temperature, binary geothermal plant, the Hatch Geothermal Power Plant in Beaver County, Utah.