Government Affair
MASHRAE-DOE Roadshow Progress Meeting
Venue: Zoom Meeting
Date: 27 Oct 2022
Time: 9:30am - 10:30am
| Chapter Chair: | GAC |
| Event: | MASHRAE-DOE Roadshow Progress Meeting |
| Organization: | Department of Environment (DOE) |
| Date: | Thursday, 27 October, 2022 |
| Time: | 9.30am to 10.30pm |
| Place: | Zoom |
| Reported by: | Chea Suei Keong |
| MASHRAERepresentatives: | Dr Ts King Yeong Jin and Ts Ng Wen Bin |
| Government Representatives: | Department of Environment (DOE)- Mr Ryan Ooi Chean Weai, Ms Amy Charlene Wong |
| Report: | |
| Ts Ng Wen Bin briefed DOE on the status of KL Roadshow completed on 27 Sept 2022 and presented the feedback from the HVACR Industries. Judging from the feedback from the Industries, the concerns are: | |
| 1. There is currently no replacement for R32. | |
| 2. Flammable Propane alternative | |
| 3. The Containment and Maintenance of existing chiller installed based in the market. | |
| 4. The Regulatory framework for refrigerant and the panalties for violation of environment. | |
| The schedule and locations for the other 3 locations are: | |
| 1. 12 Jan 2023 for Kuching location, the Water Front Hotel need to re-evaluate further. | |
| 2. 16 Mar 2023 for Kota Kinabaru location, Marriott Hotel is confirmed. | |
| 3. 18 May 2023 for Penang location, the date is confirmed. |
