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High-Performance Refrigerator Using Novel Rotating Heat Exchanger

Oak Ridge National Laboratory will demonstrate a high-efficiency refrigerator that uses novel rotating heat exchanger technology to reduce energy use. The technology could produce energy savings of approximately 13%, or 407 TBtu/year.
Scope
Funded Performer
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Partners (not funded)
University of Maryland,
Sandia National Laboratory
Agreement Total
$895,977
Match Total
$99,500
Project Start Date
Project End Date
Program Information
Funding Organization
Department of Energy
Program Area
Emerging Technologies
Project Manager
Tony Bouza
Agreement Type
Funding Opportunity
Project Details
Ongoing Initiative or Research Project
Research Project
Grid, Whole Building, or Technology
Technology
Technology Type
Appliances
Building Type
Single Family,
Multifamily,
Commercial
New or Existing
New
Existing
DR Focus?
No
Code/Standard Focus?
No
Locale
City
Oak Ridge
State
Tennessee