The customer is an important Italian company in the chemical sector.
Situation prior to intervention
The plant is characterized by a high consumption of electricity, due in part to the production of cool water by chiller.
The client company is an important Italian malthouse.
Situation prior to intervention
Drying towers are used for drying the malt with a heat recovery unit consisting of glass tube heat exchangers. This system represents the sectorial baseline.
The client required the best size and configuration for a cogeneration plant to ensures the energy independence of the plant.
Situation prior to intervention
The only data available derived from electrical absorption every fifteen minutes. There was no relevant data on the consumption of steam and chillers present. The factory works on different shifts depending on the season.
The customer intended to install a 1 MWe cogeneration plant with steam and hot water production.
The client is a large company that operates in primary chemistry. The customer's requirement is to comply with the obligations stipulated by Legislative Decree 102/2014
Situation prior to intervention
For the preparation of the energy audit, only Fiscal electricity and gas meters and meters located in a few production departments were the only available tools, with which to carry out an Energy Audit.