Industrial Technology, Process
Ammonia Heat Pump Reduces Carbon Footprint for Irish Dairy
This article was originally published on ammonia21.com on 3/24/20. An ammonia (NH3) heat pump installed last year by Aurivo, Ireland’s second largest milk producer, has increased processing capacity by 80% while cutting its CO2 emissions by 80% by improving efficiency and downgrading oil-burning boilers. The heat pump, from GEA, is installed at the company’s Killygordon site, […]
ammonia, boilers, capacity, carbon footprint, dairy, heat pump, pasteurization, refrigeration
Boiling Point: High-Temperature Water Systems
Ryan Pollin, ERS, for Zondits Something has gone terribly horribly wrong in your campus’s steam plant, and all of the steam has condensed to a superheated liquid! The pump impellers are strained, and the steam traps are blowing every second – somebody, wake up the plant engineer! Okay, that would never happen, but some systems […]
boilers, high temperature water system, high-efficiency boilers, HTW
Efficiency in Action, Markets & Business
Energy Efficiency Upgrades Are a Win-Win for Easton Area School Board
Easton Area district may get $8 million in energy efficiency upgrades Lehigh Valley Live, June 15, 2015. Image credit: Taken Constellation NewEnergy officials said the upgrades in lighting, heating, cooling and other systems would pay for themselves in 16.3 years. With interest and financing costs, the project is $10.7 million. Ted Hughes of Constellation said […]
boilers, chillers, Constellation NewEnergy, Easton Area School, financing, Lighting